#C457BC#C457BC

#C457BC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.184 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C457BC
RGB	rgb(196, 87, 188)
HSL	hsl(304, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(304, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 4.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.22, 56.55, -33.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.22, 65.58, 329.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.1602 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.184 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2500, 22.1853, 49.9927)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C457BC #57C45F

analogous

#9657C4 #C457BC #C45785

triadic

#C457BC #BCC457 #57BCC4

tetradic

#C457BC #C49657 #57C45F #5785C4

square

#C457BC #C49657 #57C45F #5785C4

split-complementary

#C457BC #85C457 #57C496

monochromatic

#772A71 #A43A9C #C457BC #D484CE #E4B2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#C457BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#C457BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C457BC

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C457BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C457BC	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5178BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7387B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c457bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 87, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.184 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88cd0',
    500: '#c457bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c457bc;
$custom-light: #d88cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c457bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.404,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62895,
    "c": 0.1842,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C457BC

secondary

#A5D2A8

accent

#D85A50

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C457BC

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

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