#C555ED#C555ED

#C555ED is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.231 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C555ED
RGB	rgb(197, 85, 237)
HSL	hsl(284, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(284, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 64.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, 66.70, -57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 87.95, 319.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% 0.1664 -0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.231 316)
XYZ	xyz(41.5582, 24.4833, 82.6410)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C555ED #7DED55

analogous

#7955ED #C555ED #ED55C9

triadic

#C555ED #EDC555 #55EDC5

tetradic

#C555ED #ED7955 #7DED55 #55C9ED

square

#C555ED #ED7955 #7DED55 #55C9ED

split-complementary

#C555ED #C9ED55 #55ED79

monochromatic

#8A13B4 #B21EE7 #C555ED #D88CF3 #EBC4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#C555ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#C555ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C555ED

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C555ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C555ED	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1481F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558BE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3719A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c555ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 85, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.231 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8cf3',
    500: '#c555ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c555ed;
$custom-light: #da8cf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c555ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6545,
    "c": 0.23142,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.24482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C555ED

secondary

#C2EAB4

accent

#DD0840

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C555ED

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

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