#C555DD#C555DD

#C555DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.217 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C555DD
RGB	rgb(197, 85, 221)
HSL	hsl(289, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(289, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 61.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.67, 63.63, -49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.67, 80.77, 321.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% 0.1664 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.217 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3240, 23.5896, 70.8745)
Luminance	0.2359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C555DD #6DDD55

analogous

#8155DD #C555DD #DD55B1

triadic

#C555DD #DDC555 #55DDC5

tetradic

#C555DD #DD8155 #6DDD55 #55B1DD

square

#C555DD #DD8155 #6DDD55 #55B1DD

split-complementary

#C555DD #B1DD55 #55DD81

monochromatic

#831F99 #AF29CC #C555DD #D688E7 #E8BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#C555DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#C555DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C555DD

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C555DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C555DD	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#337EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6189DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c555dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 85, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.217 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8be8',
    500: '#c555dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c555dd;
$custom-light: #da8be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c555dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.412,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64516,
    "c": 0.2167,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C555DD

secondary

#B6E1AD

accent

#EA3E5C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C555DD

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

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