#C455B2#C455B2

#C455B2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.179 H 334.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C455B2
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 178)
HSL	hsl(310, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(310, 57%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 9.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.44, 55.81, -28.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.44, 62.73, 332.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% 0.1613 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.179 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0494, 21.4496, 44.4577)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C455B2 #55C467

analogous

#9F55C4 #C455B2 #C4557A

triadic

#C455B2 #B2C455 #55B2C4

tetradic

#C455B2 #C49F55 #55C467 #557AC4

square

#C455B2 #C49F55 #55C467 #557AC4

split-complementary

#C455B2 #7AC455 #55C49F

monochromatic

#762969 #A33992 #C455B2 #D482C7 #E4B0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#C455B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#C455B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C455B2

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C455B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C455B2	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5475B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7586AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c455b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.179 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88ac9',
    500: '#c455b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c455b2;
$custom-light: #d88ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c455b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.73,
    "s": 48.472,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62172,
    "c": 0.1791,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C455B2

secondary

#A3D2AB

accent

#D86650

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F8

border

#D4CBD1

text

#150C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C455B2

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

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