#C457BD#C457BD

#C457BD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.185 H 330.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C457BD
RGB	rgb(196, 87, 189)
HSL	hsl(304, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(304, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 3.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.27, 56.72, -33.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.27, 65.99, 329.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% 0.1603 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.185 330)
XYZ	xyz(35.3582, 22.2286, 50.5624)
Luminance	0.2223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C457BD #57C45E

analogous

#9457C4 #C457BD #C45786

triadic

#C457BD #BDC457 #57BDC4

tetradic

#C457BD #C49457 #57C45E #5786C4

square

#C457BD #C49457 #57C45E #5786C4

split-complementary

#C457BD #86C457 #57C494

monochromatic

#772A72 #A43A9D #C457BD #D484CF #E4B2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#C457BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#C457BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C457BD

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C457BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C457BD	1.00	3.86	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5078C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7287BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB6182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c457bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 87, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.185 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88cd1',
    500: '#c457bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c457bd;
$custom-light: #d88cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c457bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.853,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62943,
    "c": 0.18503,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.22226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C457BD

secondary

#A5D2A8

accent

#D85950

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C457BD

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

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