#C462CD#C462CD
#C462CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.182 H 324.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C462CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 98, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 52%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 52.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.96, 54.35, -38.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.96, 66.70, 324.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.16% 0.1477 -0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.16% 0.182 324.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1511, 24.8808, 60.5387) |
| Luminance | 0.2488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.27
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.55
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.87
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 5.30
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.50
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C462CD #6BCD62
analogous
#8F62CD #C462CD #CD62A1
triadic
#C462CD #CDC462 #62CDC4
tetradic
#C462CD #CD8F62 #6BCD62 #62A1CD
square
#C462CD #CD8F62 #6BCD62 #62A1CD
split-complementary
#C462CD #A1CD62 #62CD8F
monochromatic
#812C89 #AD3AB7 #C462CD #D590DC #E7BFEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#C462CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#C462CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C462CD
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C462CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C462CD | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5381D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#728DCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8708F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c462cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 98, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.182 324.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d893dc',
500: '#c462cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c462cd; $custom-light: #d893dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c462cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 98,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.953,
"s": 51.691,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65164,
"c": 0.18224,
"h": 324.2
},
"luminance": 0.24879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C462CD
secondary
#B4DAB1
accent
#DB4D59
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FBF2FB
border
#D4CCD4
text
#150D15
muted
#837E83