#C459DC#C459DC

#C459DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.210 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C459DC
RGB	rgb(196, 89, 220)
HSL	hsl(289, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(289, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.14, 61.41, -48.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.14, 78.23, 321.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% 0.1605 -0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.21 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.2540, 24.0496, 70.2706)
Luminance	0.2405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C459DC #71DC59

analogous

#8359DC #C459DC #DC59B2

triadic

#C459DC #DCC459 #59DCC4

tetradic

#C459DC #DC8359 #71DC59 #59B2DC

square

#C459DC #DC8359 #71DC59 #59B2DC

split-complementary

#C459DC #B2DC59 #59DC83

monochromatic

#84209A #AF2BCD #C459DC #D68CE7 #E8BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#C459DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#C459DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C459DC

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C459DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C459DC	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A7FE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638AD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c459dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 89, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.210 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98ee7',
    500: '#c459dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c459dc;
$custom-light: #d98ee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c459dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.008,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64807,
    "c": 0.20974,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C459DC

secondary

#B9E1AF

accent

#CD183A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C459DC

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

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