#C457DD#C457DD

#C457DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.213 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C457DD
RGB	rgb(196, 87, 221)
HSL	hsl(289, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(289, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 60.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.86, 62.50, -49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.86, 79.71, 321.64°)
OKLab	oklab(64.62% 0.1629 -0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(64.62% 0.213 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.2227, 23.7744, 70.9155)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C457DD #70DD57

analogous

#8157DD #C457DD #DD57B3

triadic

#C457DD #DDC457 #57DDC4

tetradic

#C457DD #DD8157 #70DD57 #57B3DD

square

#C457DD #DD8157 #70DD57 #57B3DD

split-complementary

#C457DD #B3DD57 #57DD81

monochromatic

#831F9A #AF2ACD #C457DD #D68AE7 #E8BDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#C457DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#C457DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C457DD

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C457DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C457DD	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#367EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#618ADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c457dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 87, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.213 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98de8',
    500: '#c457dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c457dd;
$custom-light: #d98de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c457dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.806,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64623,
    "c": 0.21349,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C457DD

secondary

#B8E1AE

accent

#CE1739

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C457DD

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

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