#C455EA#C455EA

#C455EA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.228 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C455EA
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 234)
HSL	hsl(285, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(285, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 63.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, 65.89, -56.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 86.56, 319.57°)
OKLab	oklab(65.15% 0.1653 -0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(65.15% 0.228 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8625, 24.1748, 80.3397)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C455EA #7BEA55

analogous

#7A55EA #C455EA #EA55C5

triadic

#C455EA #EAC455 #55EAC4

tetradic

#C455EA #EA7A55 #7BEA55 #55C5EA

square

#C455EA #EA7A55 #7BEA55 #55C5EA

split-complementary

#C455EA #C5EA55 #55EA7A

monochromatic

#8816AF #B11FE3 #C455EA #D78BF1 #EAC2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#C455EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#C455EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C455EA

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C455EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C455EA	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B80EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#568AE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c455ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.228 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98cf1',
    500: '#c455ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c455ea;
$custom-light: #d98cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c455ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.698,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65146,
    "c": 0.22825,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C455EA

secondary

#C0E8B2

accent

#DA0B40

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C455EA

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

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