#C451D3#C451D3

#C451D3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.213 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C451D3
RGB	rgb(196, 81, 211)
HSL	hsl(293, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(293, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 61.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 63.28, -46.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 78.33, 323.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% 0.1697 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.213 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4641, 22.3258, 63.9513)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C451D3 #60D351

analogous

#8351D3 #C451D3 #D351A1

triadic

#C451D3 #D3C451 #51D3C4

tetradic

#C451D3 #D38351 #60D351 #51A1D3

square

#C451D3 #D38351 #60D351 #51A1D3

split-complementary

#C451D3 #A1D351 #51D383

monochromatic

#7C2287 #A82FB8 #C451D3 #D582DF #E5B3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#C451D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#C451D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C451D3

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C451D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C451D3	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3679D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6387D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7658B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c451d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 81, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.213 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d989e1',
    500: '#c451d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c451d3;
$custom-light: #d989e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c451d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.077,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6337,
    "c": 0.21276,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C451D3

secondary

#ACDAA6

accent

#E34557

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C451D3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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