#C459DD#C459DD

#C459DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.211 H 319.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C459DD
RGB	rgb(196, 89, 221)
HSL	hsl(289, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(289, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 59.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 61.60, -48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 78.68, 321.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% 0.1605 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.211 319.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3868, 24.1027, 70.9702)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C459DD #72DD59

analogous

#8259DD #C459DD #DD59B4

triadic

#C459DD #DDC459 #59DDC4

tetradic

#C459DD #DD8259 #72DD59 #59B4DD

square

#C459DD #DD8259 #72DD59 #59B4DD

split-complementary

#C459DD #B4DD59 #59DD82

monochromatic

#84209C #AF2ACF #C459DD #D68CE7 #E8BFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#C459DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#C459DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C459DD

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C459DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C459DD	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#397FE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638ADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c459dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 89, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.211 319.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98ee8',
    500: '#c459dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c459dd;
$custom-light: #d98ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c459dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.636,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64863,
    "c": 0.21068,
    "h": 319.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C459DD

secondary

#B9E2B0

accent

#CE183A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C459DD

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

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