#C455DE#C455DE

#C455DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.217 H 319.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C455DE
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 222)
HSL	hsl(289, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(289, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 61.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, 63.58, -50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 81.17, 321.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% 0.1653 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.217 319.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.1966, 23.5085, 71.5660)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C455DE #6FDE55

analogous

#7F55DE #C455DE #DE55B4

triadic

#C455DE #DEC455 #55DEC4

tetradic

#C455DE #DE7F55 #6FDE55 #55B4DE

square

#C455DE #DE7F55 #6FDE55 #55B4DE

split-complementary

#C455DE #B4DE55 #55DE7F

monochromatic

#831E9B #AE28CE #C455DE #D688E8 #E8BCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C455DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#C455DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C455DE

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C455DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C455DE	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#307EE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F89DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c455de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.217 319.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98be9',
    500: '#c455de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c455de;
$custom-light: #d98be9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c455de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.613,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64446,
    "c": 0.21717,
    "h": 319.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C455DE

secondary

#B7E2AD

accent

#CF1639

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C455DE

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

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