#C459CD#C459CD
#C459CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.196 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C459CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 89, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.37, 58.62, -41.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.37, 71.63, 324.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64% 0.1595 -0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.196 324.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3558, 23.2903, 60.2736) |
| Luminance | 0.2329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.88
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 3.33
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.59
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 5.07
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.95
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C459CD #62CD59
analogous
#8A59CD #C459CD #CD599C
triadic
#C459CD #CDC459 #59CDC4
tetradic
#C459CD #CD8A59 #62CD59 #599CCD
square
#C459CD #CD8A59 #62CD59 #599CCD
split-complementary
#C459CD #9CCD59 #59CD8A
monochromatic
#7D2884 #A936B3 #C459CD #D588DB #E5B7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#C459CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#C459CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C459CD
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C459CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C459CD | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#487CD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C89CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8688B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c459cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 89, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.196 324.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d98ddc',
500: '#c459cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c459cd; $custom-light: #d98ddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c459cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 89,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295.345,
"s": 53.704,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63998,
"c": 0.196,
"h": 324.5
},
"luminance": 0.23288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C459CD
secondary
#ADD8AA
accent
#DD4B56
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FBF1FB
border
#D4CBD4
text
#150D15
muted
#837E83