#C455E0#C455E0

#C455E0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.219 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C455E0
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 224)
HSL	hsl(288, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(288, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 62.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 63.96, -51.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 82.06, 321.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.56% 0.1653 -0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(64.56% 0.219 319)
XYZ	xyz(39.4662, 23.6163, 72.9861)
Luminance	0.2361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C455E0 #71E055

analogous

#7F55E0 #C455E0 #E055B6

triadic

#C455E0 #E0C455 #55E0C4

tetradic

#C455E0 #E07F55 #71E055 #55B6E0

square

#C455E0 #E07F55 #71E055 #55B6E0

split-complementary

#C455E0 #B6E055 #55E07F

monochromatic

#841D9E #AF26D2 #C455E0 #D689E9 #E8BDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#C455E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#C455E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C455E0

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C455E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C455E0	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E7EE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E89DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c455e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.219 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98bea',
    500: '#c455e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c455e0;
$custom-light: #d98bea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c455e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.914,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6456,
    "c": 0.21901,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.23615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C455E0

secondary

#B9E3AE

accent

#D1143A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C455E0

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

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