#C523D4#C523D4

#C523D4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.262 H 324.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C523D4
RGB	rgb(197, 35, 212)
HSL	hsl(295, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(295, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 83.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.29, 78.70, -54.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.29, 95.92, 325.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.78% 0.2119 -0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(59.78% 0.262 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.5096, 17.8282, 63.8454)
Luminance	0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C523D4 #32D423

analogous

#6C23D4 #C523D4 #D4238A

triadic

#C523D4 #D4C523 #23D4C5

tetradic

#C523D4 #D46C23 #32D423 #238AD4

square

#C523D4 #D46C23 #32D423 #238AD4

split-complementary

#C523D4 #8AD423 #23D46C

monochromatic

#63126B #941A9F #C523D4 #D652E2 #E386EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#C523D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#C523D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C523D4

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C523D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C523D4	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B7BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C94A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c523d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 35, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.262 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db75e2',
    500: '#c523d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c523d4;
$custom-light: #db75e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c523d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.915,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59784,
    "c": 0.26154,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C523D4

secondary

#86D47E

accent

#EE3949

background

#FEF7FD

surface

#FCEEFB

border

#D5C9D4

text

#160A15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C523D4

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

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