#C457E7#C457E7

#C457E7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.223 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C457E7
RGB	rgb(196, 87, 231)
HSL	hsl(285, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 62.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 64.43, -54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 84.21, 319.92°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% 0.163 -0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.223 317)
XYZ	xyz(40.5948, 24.3232, 78.1423)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C457E7 #7AE757

analogous

#7C57E7 #C457E7 #E757C2

triadic

#C457E7 #E7C457 #57E7C4

tetradic

#C457E7 #E77C57 #7AE757 #57C2E7

square

#C457E7 #E77C57 #7AE757 #57C2E7

split-complementary

#C457E7 #C2E757 #57E77C

monochromatic

#8718AB #B121DF #C457E7 #D78DEF #EAC2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#C457E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#C457E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C457E7

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C457E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C457E7	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2780EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8BE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c457e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 87, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.223 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98def',
    500: '#c457e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c457e7;
$custom-light: #d98def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c457e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.417,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65198,
    "c": 0.22279,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.24322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C457E7

secondary

#BFE7B3

accent

#D70E3F

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C457E7

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

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