#C455CF#C455CF

#C455CF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.204 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C455CF
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 207)
HSL	hsl(295, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(295, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 58.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.80, 60.80, -43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.80, 74.58, 324.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% 0.1647 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.204 324)
XYZ	xyz(37.2749, 22.7398, 61.4452)
Luminance	0.2274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C455CF #60CF55

analogous

#8755CF #C455CF #CF559D

triadic

#C455CF #CFC455 #55CFC4

tetradic

#C455CF #CF8755 #60CF55 #559DCF

square

#C455CF #CF8755 #60CF55 #559DCF

split-complementary

#C455CF #9DCF55 #55CF87

monochromatic

#7C2584 #A833B4 #C455CF #D585DC #E5B4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#C455CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#C455CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C455CF

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C455CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C455CF	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#407BD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6888CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8668A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c455cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.204 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98bde',
    500: '#c455cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c455cf;
$custom-light: #d98bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c455cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.59,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63617,
    "c": 0.20362,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.22738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C455CF

secondary

#ACD9A7

accent

#DF4956

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C455CF

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

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