#C551CB#C551CB

#C551CB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.206 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C551CB
RGB	rgb(197, 81, 203)
HSL	hsl(297, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(297, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 60.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, 62.09, -42.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 74.97, 325.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.1704 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.206 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7471, 22.0692, 58.8126)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C551CB #57CB51

analogous

#8851CB #C551CB #CB5194

triadic

#C551CB #CBC551 #51CBC5

tetradic

#C551CB #CB8851 #57CB51 #5194CB

square

#C551CB #CB8851 #57CB51 #5194CB

split-complementary

#C551CB #94CB51 #51CB88

monochromatic

#78257C #A633AC #C551CB #D580D9 #E4AFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#C551CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#C551CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C551CB

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C551CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C551CB	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F78CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6886C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c551cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 81, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.206 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da89db',
    500: '#c551cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c551cb;
$custom-light: #da89db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c551cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.049,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63068,
    "c": 0.20631,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C551CB

secondary

#A5D5A3

accent

#DD4A52

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C551CB

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

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