#C457D7#C457D7

#C457D7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.208 H 321.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C457D7
RGB	rgb(196, 87, 215)
HSL	hsl(291, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(291, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 59.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.54, 61.37, -46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.54, 77.05, 322.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% 0.1627 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.208 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4375, 23.4603, 66.7804)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C457D7 #6AD757

analogous

#8457D7 #C457D7 #D757AA

triadic

#C457D7 #D7C457 #57D7C4

tetradic

#C457D7 #D78457 #6AD757 #57AAD7

square

#C457D7 #D78457 #6AD757 #57AAD7

split-complementary

#C457D7 #AAD757 #57D784

monochromatic

#812391 #AC2EC2 #C457D7 #D588E3 #E7BAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C457D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#C457D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C457D7

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C457D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C457D7	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C7DDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6589D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c457d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 87, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.208 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98ce4',
    500: '#c457d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c457d7;
$custom-light: #d98ce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c457d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.094,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64289,
    "c": 0.20798,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C457D7

secondary

#B3DEAC

accent

#E5435B

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C457D7

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

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