#C551DC#C551DC

#C551DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.221 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C551DC
RGB	rgb(197, 81, 220)
HSL	hsl(290, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(290, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 63.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.99, 65.17, -50.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.99, 82.31, 322.35°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% 0.1711 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.221 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.8851, 22.9244, 70.0729)
Luminance	0.2292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C551DC #68DC51

analogous

#8051DC #C551DC #DC51AE

triadic

#C551DC #DCC551 #51DCC5

tetradic

#C551DC #DC8051 #68DC51 #51AEDC

square

#C551DC #DC8051 #68DC51 #51AEDC

split-complementary

#C551DC #AEDC51 #51DC80

monochromatic

#811E95 #AD28C8 #C551DC #D684E6 #E7B7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#C551DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#C551DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C551DC

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C551DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C551DC	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C7BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E88D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c551dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 81, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.221 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da89e7',
    500: '#c551dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c551dc;
$custom-light: #da89e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c551dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.072,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64006,
    "c": 0.22121,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C551DC

secondary

#B2E0A9

accent

#E93E5B

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C551DC

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

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