#C459D9#C459D9

#C459D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.207 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C459D9
RGB	rgb(196, 89, 217)
HSL	hsl(290, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(290, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 59%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, 60.84, -47.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 76.89, 322.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.64% 0.1604 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(64.64% 0.207 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8603, 23.8921, 68.1969)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C459D9 #6ED959

analogous

#8459D9 #C459D9 #D959AE

triadic

#C459D9 #D9C459 #59D9C4

tetradic

#C459D9 #D98459 #6ED959 #59AED9

square

#C459D9 #D98459 #6ED959 #59AED9

split-complementary

#C459D9 #AED959 #59D984

monochromatic

#822295 #AE2EC7 #C459D9 #D68BE4 #E7BDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#C459D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#C459D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C459D9

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C459D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C459D9	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D7FDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658AD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c459d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 89, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.207 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98ee5',
    500: '#c459d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c459d9;
$custom-light: #d98ee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c459d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.156,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64641,
    "c": 0.20696,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C459D9

secondary

#B6E0AE

accent

#E6425D

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C459D9

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

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