#C459E8#C459E8

#C459E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.221 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C459E8
RGB	rgb(196, 89, 232)
HSL	hsl(285, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 61.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.79, 63.74, -54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.79, 83.65, 319.64°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.1607 -0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.221 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9006, 24.7082, 78.9430)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C459E8 #7DE859

analogous

#7C59E8 #C459E8 #E859C4

triadic

#C459E8 #E8C459 #59E8C4

tetradic

#C459E8 #E87C59 #7DE859 #59C4E8

square

#C459E8 #E87C59 #7DE859 #59C4E8

split-complementary

#C459E8 #C4E859 #59E87C

monochromatic

#8918AE #B123E1 #C459E8 #D78FEF #EAC5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#C459E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#C459E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C459E8

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C459E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C459E8	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B82EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8BE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c459e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 89, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.221 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98ef0',
    500: '#c459e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c459e8;
$custom-light: #d98ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c459e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.895,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65491,
    "c": 0.22101,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C459E8

secondary

#C2E8B5

accent

#D80E41

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C459E8

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

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