#C553EE#C553EE

#C553EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.235 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C553EE
RGB	rgb(197, 83, 238)
HSL	hsl(284, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(284, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 65.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, 67.75, -58.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 89.37, 319.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.1686 -0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.235 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5494, 24.2314, 83.3608)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C553EE #7CEE53

analogous

#7753EE #C553EE #EE53CA

triadic

#C553EE #EEC553 #53EEC5

tetradic

#C553EE #EE7753 #7CEE53 #53CAEE

square

#C553EE #EE7753 #7CEE53 #53CAEE

split-complementary

#C553EE #CAEE53 #53EE77

monochromatic

#8A12B5 #B21BE8 #C553EE #D88BF4 #EBC2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#C553EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#C553EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C553EE

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C553EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C553EE	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0380F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#528AEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2709A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c553ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 83, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.235 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8bf4',
    500: '#c553ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c553ee;
$custom-light: #da8bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c553ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.129,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65289,
    "c": 0.23493,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C553EE

secondary

#C1EAB2

accent

#DE0740

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C553EE

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

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