#C457CF#C457CF

#C457CF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.201 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C457CF
RGB	rgb(196, 87, 207)
HSL	hsl(295, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(295, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 58%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 59.90, -42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 73.55, 324.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.86% 0.1622 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(63.86% 0.201 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4346, 23.0592, 61.4985)
Luminance	0.2306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C457CF #62CF57

analogous

#8857CF #C457CF #CF579E

triadic

#C457CF #CFC457 #57CFC4

tetradic

#C457CF #CF8857 #62CF57 #579ECF

square

#C457CF #CF8857 #62CF57 #579ECF

split-complementary

#C457CF #9ECF57 #57CF88

monochromatic

#7D2685 #A934B5 #C457CF #D587DD #E5B6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#C457CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#C457CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C457CF

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C457CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C457CF	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437CD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6989CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7688B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c457cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 87, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.201 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98cde',
    500: '#c457cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c457cf;
$custom-light: #d98cde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c457cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.5,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63857,
    "c": 0.20073,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C457CF

secondary

#ADD9A9

accent

#DF4957

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C457CF

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

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