#C451E8#C451E8

#C451E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.232 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C451E8
RGB	rgb(196, 81, 232)
HSL	hsl(286, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(286, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 65.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, 67.21, -56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 87.60, 320.11°)
OKLab	oklab(64.58% 0.1698 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(64.58% 0.232 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2707, 23.4484, 78.7330)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C451E8 #75E851

analogous

#7951E8 #C451E8 #E851C1

triadic

#C451E8 #E8C451 #51E8C4

tetradic

#C451E8 #E87951 #75E851 #51C1E8

square

#C451E8 #E87951 #75E851 #51C1E8

split-complementary

#C451E8 #C1E851 #51E879

monochromatic

#8616A8 #B01DDE #C451E8 #D687EF #E9BDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C451E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#C451E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C451E8

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C451E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C451E8	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#107EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5489E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c451e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 81, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.232 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8af0',
    500: '#c451e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c451e8;
$custom-light: #da8af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c451e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.695,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64582,
    "c": 0.2316,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C451E8

secondary

#BCE7AE

accent

#D90D3D

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C451E8

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

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