#C551DF#C551DF

#C551DF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.224 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C551DF
RGB	rgb(197, 81, 223)
HSL	hsl(289, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(289, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 63.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.16, 65.73, -51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.16, 83.63, 321.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% 0.1711 -0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.224 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2860, 23.0847, 72.1842)
Luminance	0.2308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C551DF #6BDF51

analogous

#7E51DF #C551DF #DF51B2

triadic

#C551DF #DFC551 #51DFC5

tetradic

#C551DF #DF7E51 #6BDF51 #51B2DF

square

#C551DF #DF7E51 #6BDF51 #51B2DF

split-complementary

#C551DF #B2DF51 #51DF7E

monochromatic

#821C99 #AE26CD #C551DF #D685E9 #E7B8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#C551DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#C551DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C551DF

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C551DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C551DF	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#277CE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C88DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c551df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 81, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.224 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da89e9',
    500: '#c551df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c551df;
$custom-light: #da89e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c551df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.014,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64179,
    "c": 0.22389,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C551DF

secondary

#B4E1AA

accent

#EC3C5C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C551DF

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

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