#C555D5#C555D5

#C555D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.209 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C555D5
RGB	rgb(197, 85, 213)
HSL	hsl(293, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(293, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 60.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, 62.14, -45.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 77.25, 323.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.07% 0.1662 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(64.07% 0.209 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.2835, 23.1734, 65.3943)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C555D5 #65D555

analogous

#8555D5 #C555D5 #D555A5

triadic

#C555D5 #D5C555 #55D5C5

tetradic

#C555D5 #D58555 #65D555 #55A5D5

square

#C555D5 #D58555 #65D555 #55A5D5

split-complementary

#C555D5 #A5D555 #55D585

monochromatic

#80238D #AC2FBE #C555D5 #D686E1 #E6B7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C555D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#C555D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C555D5

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C555D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C555D5	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B7CD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6689D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8688D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c555d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 85, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.209 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8be2',
    500: '#c555d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c555d5;
$custom-light: #da8be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c555d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64071,
    "c": 0.20948,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C555D5

secondary

#B0DCA9

accent

#E44458

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C555D5

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

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