#C555E1#C555E1

#C555E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.220 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C555E1
RGB	rgb(197, 85, 225)
HSL	hsl(288, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(288, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 62.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 64.39, -51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 82.55, 321.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% 0.1665 -0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.22 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.8633, 23.8053, 73.7147)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C555E1 #71E155

analogous

#7F55E1 #C555E1 #E155B7

triadic

#C555E1 #E1C555 #55E1C5

tetradic

#C555E1 #E17F55 #71E155 #55B7E1

square

#C555E1 #E17F55 #71E155 #55B7E1

split-complementary

#C555E1 #B7E155 #55E17F

monochromatic

#851C9F #B125D3 #C555E1 #D789EA #E8BDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#C555E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#C555E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C555E1

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C555E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C555E1	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D7EE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E8ADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c555e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 85, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.220 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8ceb',
    500: '#c555e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c555e1;
$custom-light: #da8ceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c555e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64744,
    "c": 0.22036,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C555E1

secondary

#B9E3AE

accent

#D2143A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C555E1

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

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