#C455EB#C455EB

#C455EB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.229 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C455EB
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 235)
HSL	hsl(284, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(284, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 63.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, 66.09, -56.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 87.02, 319.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% 0.1653 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.229 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0065, 24.2324, 81.0984)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C455EB #7CEB55

analogous

#7955EB #C455EB #EB55C7

triadic

#C455EB #EBC455 #55EBC4

tetradic

#C455EB #EB7955 #7CEB55 #55C7EB

square

#C455EB #EB7955 #7CEB55 #55C7EB

split-complementary

#C455EB #C7EB55 #55EB79

monochromatic

#8815B1 #B11EE5 #C455EB #D78CF1 #EAC3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#C455EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#C455EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C455EB

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C455EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C455EB	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1980F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558AE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c455eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.229 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98cf2',
    500: '#c455eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c455eb;
$custom-light: #d98cf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c455eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.4,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65206,
    "c": 0.22918,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C455EB

secondary

#C1E9B3

accent

#DB0A41

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C455EB

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

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