#C551CA#C551CA

#C551CA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.205 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C551CA
RGB	rgb(197, 81, 202)
HSL	hsl(298, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(298, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 59.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.05, 61.92, -41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.05, 74.55, 326.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.1704 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.205 326)
XYZ	xyz(36.6283, 22.0216, 58.1870)
Luminance	0.2202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C551CA #56CA51

analogous

#8951CA #C551CA #CA5192

triadic

#C551CA #CAC551 #51CAC5

tetradic

#C551CA #CA8951 #56CA51 #5192CA

square

#C551CA #CA8951 #56CA51 #5192CA

split-complementary

#C551CA #92CA51 #51CA89

monochromatic

#78257B #A534AA #C551CA #D580D8 #E4AFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#C551CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#C551CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C551CA

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C551CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C551CA	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4078CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6986C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c551ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 81, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.205 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da89da',
    500: '#c551ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c551ca;
$custom-light: #da89da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c551ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.521,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63015,
    "c": 0.20545,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.22019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C551CA

secondary

#A4D5A2

accent

#DD4B51

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C551CA

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

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