#C457EC#C457EC

#C457EC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.227 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C457EC
RGB	rgb(196, 87, 236)
HSL	hsl(284, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(284, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 63.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, 65.41, -56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 86.48, 319.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.163 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.227 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3111, 24.6098, 81.9147)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C457EC #7FEC57

analogous

#7957EC #C457EC #EC57C9

triadic

#C457EC #ECC457 #57ECC4

tetradic

#C457EC #EC7957 #7FEC57 #57C9EC

square

#C457EC #EC7957 #7FEC57 #57C9EC

split-complementary

#C457EC #C9EC57 #57EC79

monochromatic

#8914B4 #B120E6 #C457EC #D78EF2 #EBC5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#C457EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#C457EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C457EC

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C457EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C457EC	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D81F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#568BE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1729A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c457ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 87, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.227 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98df3',
    500: '#c457ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c457ec;
$custom-light: #d98df3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c457ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.893,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65494,
    "c": 0.22748,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C457EC

secondary

#C3EAB5

accent

#DC0A42

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C457EC

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

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