#C455D4#C455D4

#C455D4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.208 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C455D4
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 212)
HSL	hsl(292, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(292, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 59.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.06, 61.71, -45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.06, 76.75, 323.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% 0.165 -0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.208 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.8959, 22.9882, 64.7156)
Luminance	0.2299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C455D4 #65D455

analogous

#8455D4 #C455D4 #D455A4

triadic

#C455D4 #D4C455 #55D4C4

tetradic

#C455D4 #D48455 #65D455 #55A4D4

square

#C455D4 #D48455 #65D455 #55A4D4

split-complementary

#C455D4 #A4D455 #55D484

monochromatic

#7E238B #AA30BC #C455D4 #D586E0 #E6B7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#C455D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#C455D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C455D4

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C455D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C455D4	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C7CD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6588D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7688D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c455d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.208 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98be2',
    500: '#c455d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c455d4;
$custom-light: #d98be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c455d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.441,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63887,
    "c": 0.20809,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C455D4

secondary

#AFDCA9

accent

#E34559

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C455D4

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

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