#C542D6#C542D6
#C542D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.235 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C542D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 66, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 64%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 69%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 69.2%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.54, 70.03, -50.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.54, 86.51, 324.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.13% 0.1872 -0.1416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.13% 0.235 322.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1106, 20.6239, 65.6314) |
| Luminance | 0.2062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 2.99
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.04
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 3.85
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.82
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.04
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C542D6 #53D642
analogous
#7B42D6 #C542D6 #D6429D
triadic
#C542D6 #D6C542 #42D6C5
tetradic
#C542D6 #D67B42 #53D642 #429DD6
square
#C542D6 #D67B42 #53D642 #429DD6
split-complementary
#C542D6 #9DD642 #42D67B
monochromatic
#761C82 #A427B4 #C542D6 #D474E1 #E4A7EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#C542D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#C542D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C542D6
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C542D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C542D6 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0F74DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5882D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C85C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c542d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 66, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.235 322.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da81e3',
500: '#c542d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c542d6; $custom-light: #da81e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c542d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 66,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.108,
"s": 64.348,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62129,
"c": 0.23475,
"h": 322.9
},
"luminance": 0.20622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C542D6
secondary
#A2D99B
accent
#E74054
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FBF0FC
border
#D4CBD5
text
#150B15
muted
#837C84