#C456BE#C456BE

#C456BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.187 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C456BE
RGB	rgb(196, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(303, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(303, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 3.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, 57.35, -34.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 66.92, 328.97°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% 0.1618 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.187 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.3867, 22.1113, 51.1093)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C456BE #56C45C

analogous

#9356C4 #C456BE #C45687

triadic

#C456BE #BEC456 #56BEC4

tetradic

#C456BE #C49356 #56C45C #5687C4

square

#C456BE #C49356 #56C45C #5687C4

split-complementary

#C456BE #87C456 #56C493

monochromatic

#762972 #A4399E #C456BE #D483CF #E4B1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#C456BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#C456BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C456BE

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C456BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C456BE	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E78C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c456be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.187 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88bd2',
    500: '#c456be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c456be;
$custom-light: #d88bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c456be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.273,
    "s": 48.246,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62867,
    "c": 0.18739,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C456BE

secondary

#A4D2A6

accent

#D85750

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C456BE

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

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