#C555E6#C555E6

#C555E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.225 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C555E6
RGB	rgb(197, 85, 230)
HSL	hsl(286, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(286, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 63%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.17, 65.34, -54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.17, 84.79, 320.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.1665 -0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.225 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.5554, 24.0821, 77.3596)
Luminance	0.2408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C555E6 #76E655

analogous

#7D55E6 #C555E6 #E655BF

triadic

#C555E6 #E6C555 #55E6C5

tetradic

#C555E6 #E67D55 #76E655 #55BFE6

square

#C555E6 #E67D55 #76E655 #55BFE6

split-complementary

#C555E6 #BFE655 #55E67D

monochromatic

#8719A8 #B221DD #C555E6 #D78AEE #E9C0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#C555E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#C555E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C555E6

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C555E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C555E6	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#257FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c555e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 85, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.225 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8cee',
    500: '#c555e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c555e6;
$custom-light: #da8cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c555e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.345,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65034,
    "c": 0.22495,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C555E6

secondary

#BDE6B1

accent

#D60F3C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C555E6

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

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