#C457EE#C457EE

#C457EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.229 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C457EE
RGB	rgb(196, 87, 238)
HSL	hsl(283, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(283, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 63.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, 65.81, -57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 87.39, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(65.61% 0.1629 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(65.61% 0.229 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6033, 24.7266, 83.4535)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C457EE #81EE57

analogous

#7857EE #C457EE #EE57CD

triadic

#C457EE #EEC457 #57EEC4

tetradic

#C457EE #EE7857 #81EE57 #57CDEE

square

#C457EE #EE7857 #81EE57 #57CDEE

split-complementary

#C457EE #CDEE57 #57EE78

monochromatic

#8A13B8 #B01FE8 #C457EE #D88FF4 #EBC6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#C457EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#C457EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C457EE

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C457EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C457EE	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1882F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558BEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1739B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c457ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 87, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.229 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8df4',
    500: '#c457ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c457ee;
$custom-light: #da8df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c457ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.311,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65614,
    "c": 0.22936,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C457EE

secondary

#C5EBB6

accent

#DE0843

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C457EE

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

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