#C551BE#C551BE

#C551BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.195 H 330.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C551BE
RGB	rgb(197, 81, 190)
HSL	hsl(304, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(304, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 3.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, 59.85, -35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 69.61, 329.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% 0.1693 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.195 330)
XYZ	xyz(35.2624, 21.4753, 50.9931)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C551BE #51C558

analogous

#9251C5 #C551BE #C55184

triadic

#C551BE #BEC551 #51BEC5

tetradic

#C551BE #C59251 #51C558 #5184C5

square

#C551BE #C59251 #51C558 #5184C5

split-complementary

#C551BE #84C551 #51C592

monochromatic

#752770 #A3369C #C551BE #D47FCF #E4ADE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#C551BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#C551BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C551BE

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C551BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C551BE	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4976C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F85BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC5D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c551be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 81, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.195 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d988d2',
    500: '#c551be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c551be;
$custom-light: #d988d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c551be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.621,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62399,
    "c": 0.19537,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.21473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C551BE

secondary

#A0D1A3

accent

#DA574E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C551BE

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

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