#C555E2#C555E2

#C555E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.221 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C555E2
RGB	rgb(197, 85, 226)
HSL	hsl(288, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(288, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 62.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.95, 64.58, -52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.95, 83.00, 321.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.1665 -0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.221 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0001, 23.8600, 74.4352)
Luminance	0.2386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C555E2 #72E255

analogous

#7E55E2 #C555E2 #E255B8

triadic

#C555E2 #E2C555 #55E2C5

tetradic

#C555E2 #E27E55 #72E255 #55B8E2

square

#C555E2 #E27E55 #72E255 #55B8E2

split-complementary

#C555E2 #B8E255 #55E27E

monochromatic

#861BA1 #B124D5 #C555E2 #D789EB #E9BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#C555E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#C555E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C555E2

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C555E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C555E2	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C7FE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D8ADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c555e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 85, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.221 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8cec',
    500: '#c555e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c555e2;
$custom-light: #da8cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c555e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.66,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64802,
    "c": 0.22128,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C555E2

secondary

#BAE4AF

accent

#D3133A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C555E2

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

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