#C451EE#C451EE

#C451EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.237 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C451EE
RGB	rgb(196, 81, 238)
HSL	hsl(284, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(284, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 66%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 68.38, -58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 90.30, 319.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.1695 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.237 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.1376, 23.7952, 83.2983)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C451EE #7BEE51

analogous

#7551EE #C451EE #EE51CA

triadic

#C451EE #EEC451 #51EEC4

tetradic

#C451EE #EE7551 #7BEE51 #51CAEE

square

#C451EE #EE7551 #7BEE51 #51CAEE

split-complementary

#C451EE #CAEE51 #51EE75

monochromatic

#8811B3 #B119E9 #C451EE #D789F3 #EAC1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#C451EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#C451EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C451EE

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C451EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C451EE	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F89EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c451ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 81, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.237 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8af4',
    500: '#c451ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c451ee;
$custom-light: #da8af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c451ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.949,
    "s": 82.199,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64947,
    "c": 0.23708,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C451EE

secondary

#C0EAB1

accent

#DF0741

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C451EE

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

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