#C537CD#C537CD

#C537CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.240 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C537CD
RGB	rgb(197, 55, 205)
HSL	hsl(297, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(297, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 73.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, 72.27, -48.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 87.07, 326.10°)
OKLab	oklab(60.65% 0.1979 -0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(60.65% 0.24 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4108, 19.0128, 59.5505)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C537CD #3FCD37

analogous

#7A37CD #C537CD #CD378A

triadic

#C537CD #CDC537 #37CDC5

tetradic

#C537CD #CD7A37 #3FCD37 #378ACD

square

#C537CD #CD7A37 #3FCD37 #378ACD

split-complementary

#C537CD #8ACD37 #37CD7A

monochromatic

#6A1C6E #99289F #C537CD #D368D9 #E199E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#C537CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#C537CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C537CD

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C537CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C537CD	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#016ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c537cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 55, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.240 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db7cdd',
    500: '#c537cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c537cd;
$custom-light: #db7cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c537cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.8,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60654,
    "c": 0.23955,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C537CD

secondary

#92D18F

accent

#E3454D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C537CD

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

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