#C455EC#C455EC

#C455EC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.230 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C455EC
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 236)
HSL	hsl(284, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(284, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 64%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, 66.28, -57.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 87.47, 319.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% 0.1652 -0.1602)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.23 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.1514, 24.2904, 81.8614)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C455EC #7DEC55

analogous

#7855EC #C455EC #EC55C8

triadic

#C455EC #ECC455 #55ECC4

tetradic

#C455EC #EC7855 #7DEC55 #55C8EC

square

#C455EC #EC7855 #7DEC55 #55C8EC

split-complementary

#C455EC #C8EC55 #55EC78

monochromatic

#8914B3 #B11EE6 #C455EC #D78CF2 #EAC3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#C455EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#C455EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C455EC

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C455EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C455EC	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1681F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#548AE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c455ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.230 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8cf3',
    500: '#c455ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c455ec;
$custom-light: #da8cf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c455ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.106,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65266,
    "c": 0.23011,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C455EC

secondary

#C2EAB3

accent

#DC0941

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C455EC

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

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