#C457CB#C457CB

#C457CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.197 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C457CB
RGB	rgb(196, 87, 203)
HSL	hsl(296, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(296, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 57.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 59.17, -40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 71.83, 325.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% 0.1619 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.197 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9518, 22.8660, 58.9556)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C457CB #5ECB57

analogous

#8A57CB #C457CB #CB5798

triadic

#C457CB #CBC457 #57CBC4

tetradic

#C457CB #CB8A57 #5ECB57 #5798CB

square

#C457CB #CB8A57 #5ECB57 #5798CB

split-complementary

#C457CB #98CB57 #57CB8A

monochromatic

#7B2880 #A736AF #C457CB #D486D9 #E5B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#C457CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#C457CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C457CB

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C457CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C457CB	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#467BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C88C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c457cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 87, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.197 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98cdb',
    500: '#c457cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c457cb;
$custom-light: #d98cdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c457cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.379,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63647,
    "c": 0.19717,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C457CB

secondary

#AAD7A7

accent

#DC4C54

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C457CB

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

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