#C451DC#C451DC

#C451DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.221 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C451DC
RGB	rgb(196, 81, 220)
HSL	hsl(290, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(290, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 63.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.86, 64.94, -50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.86, 82.26, 322.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% 0.1699 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.221 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6241, 22.7898, 70.0606)
Luminance	0.2279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C451DC #69DC51

analogous

#7F51DC #C451DC #DC51AF

triadic

#C451DC #DCC451 #51DCC4

tetradic

#C451DC #DC7F51 #69DC51 #51AFDC

square

#C451DC #DC7F51 #69DC51 #51AFDC

split-complementary

#C451DC #AFDC51 #51DC7F

monochromatic

#801E95 #AC28C8 #C451DC #D584E6 #E7B7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#C451DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#C451DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C451DC

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C451DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C451DC	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B7BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D87D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c451dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 81, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.221 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d989e7',
    500: '#c451dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c451dc;
$custom-light: #d989e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c451dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.64,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63877,
    "c": 0.22076,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C451DC

secondary

#B3E0A9

accent

#E93E5C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C451DC

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

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