#C459E1#C459E1

#C459E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.214 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C459E1
RGB	rgb(196, 89, 225)
HSL	hsl(287, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(287, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 60.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 62.37, -50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 80.48, 320.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.09% 0.1606 -0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(65.09% 0.214 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9261, 24.3184, 73.8104)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C459E1 #76E159

analogous

#8059E1 #C459E1 #E159BA

triadic

#C459E1 #E1C459 #59E1C4

tetradic

#C459E1 #E18059 #76E159 #59BAE1

square

#C459E1 #E18059 #76E159 #59BAE1

split-complementary

#C459E1 #BAE159 #59E180

monochromatic

#861DA2 #B127D6 #C459E1 #D68DEA #E9C1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#C459E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#C459E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C459E1

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C459E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C459E1	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3480E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608BDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c459e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 89, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.214 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98eeb',
    500: '#c459e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c459e1;
$custom-light: #d98eeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c459e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.206,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65088,
    "c": 0.21442,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C459E1

secondary

#BCE4B2

accent

#D1143C

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C459E1

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

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