#C455EF#C455EF

#C455EF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.233 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C455EF
RGB	rgb(196, 85, 239)
HSL	hsl(283, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(283, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 64.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.55, 66.88, -58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.55, 88.83, 318.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% 0.1651 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.233 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.5909, 24.4662, 84.1762)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C455EF #80EF55

analogous

#7755EF #C455EF #EF55CD

triadic

#C455EF #EFC455 #55EFC4

tetradic

#C455EF #EF7755 #80EF55 #55CDEF

square

#C455EF #EF7755 #80EF55 #55CDEF

split-complementary

#C455EF #CDEF55 #55EF77

monochromatic

#8A11B8 #B11DEA #C455EF #D78DF4 #EBC5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#C455EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#C455EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C455EF

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C455EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C455EF	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0981F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#528BEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1729B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c455ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 85, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.233 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8cf5',
    500: '#c455ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c455ef;
$custom-light: #da8cf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c455ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.247,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65448,
    "c": 0.23291,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C455EF

secondary

#C4EBB5

accent

#DF0643

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C455EF

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

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