#C531B5#C531B5

#C531B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.228 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C531B5
RGB	rgb(197, 49, 181)
HSL	hsl(306, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(306, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.1%, 8.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 70.34, -37.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 79.81, 331.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.85% 0.203 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(58.85% 0.228 333)
XYZ	xyz(32.4649, 17.4059, 45.3569)
Luminance	0.1740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C531B5 #31C541

analogous

#8B31C5 #C531B5 #C5316B

triadic

#C531B5 #B5C531 #31B5C5

tetradic

#C531B5 #C58B31 #31C541 #316BC5

square

#C531B5 #C58B31 #31C541 #316BC5

split-complementary

#C531B5 #6BC531 #31C58B

monochromatic

#63195B #942588 #C531B5 #D75DC9 #E38EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#C531B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#C531B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C531B5

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C531B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C531B5	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A66B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647BB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c531b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 49, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.228 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db79cb',
    500: '#c531b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c531b5;
$custom-light: #db79cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c531b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.486,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58854,
    "c": 0.22788,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.17403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C531B5

secondary

#85CD8C

accent

#E35644

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C531B5

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

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