#C451D9#C451D9

#C451D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.218 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C451D9
RGB	rgb(196, 81, 217)
HSL	hsl(291, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(291, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 62.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, 64.38, -49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 80.94, 322.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% 0.1699 -0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.218 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2303, 22.6323, 67.9869)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C451D9 #66D951

analogous

#8051D9 #C451D9 #D951AA

triadic

#C451D9 #D9C451 #51D9C4

tetradic

#C451D9 #D98051 #66D951 #51AAD9

square

#C451D9 #D98051 #66D951 #51AAD9

split-complementary

#C451D9 #AAD951 #51D980

monochromatic

#7F1F90 #AB2AC2 #C451D9 #D583E4 #E6B5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#C451D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#C451D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C451D9

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C451D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C451D9	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F7BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F87D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6678E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c451d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 81, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.218 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d989e5',
    500: '#c451d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c451d9;
$custom-light: #d989e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c451d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.735,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63706,
    "c": 0.21808,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C451D9

secondary

#B0DEA8

accent

#E7415A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C451D9

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

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