#C455C8#C455C8

#C455C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.197 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C455C8
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 200)
HSL	hsl(298, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(298, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 57.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.45, 59.54, -39.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.45, 71.59, 326.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% 0.1641 -0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.197 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.4381, 22.4050, 57.0377)
Luminance	0.2240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C455C8 #59C855

analogous

#8A55C8 #C455C8 #C85592

triadic

#C455C8 #C8C455 #55C8C4

tetradic

#C455C8 #C88A55 #59C855 #5592C8

square

#C455C8 #C88A55 #59C855 #5592C8

split-complementary

#C455C8 #92C855 #55C88A

monochromatic

#78287B #A537A9 #C455C8 #D483D7 #E4B1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#C455C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#C455C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C455C8

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C455C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C455C8	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4679CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C87C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c455c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.197 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98bd9',
    500: '#c455c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c455c8;
$custom-light: #d98bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c455c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.913,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63249,
    "c": 0.19746,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C455C8

secondary

#A6D4A5

accent

#DB4D52

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C455C8

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

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