#C557CE#C557CE

#C557CE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.200 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C557CE
RGB	rgb(197, 87, 206)
HSL	hsl(295, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(295, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 57.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, 59.97, -41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 73.19, 325.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.93% 0.1633 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(63.93% 0.2 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5738, 23.1450, 60.8689)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C557CE #60CE57

analogous

#8957CE #C557CE #CE579C

triadic

#C557CE #CEC557 #57CEC5

tetradic

#C557CE #CE8957 #60CE57 #579CCE

square

#C557CE #CE8957 #60CE57 #579CCE

split-complementary

#C557CE #9CCE57 #57CE89

monochromatic

#7D2784 #AA34B3 #C557CE #D586DC #E6B6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C557CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#C557CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C557CE

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C557CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C557CE	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#457CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B89CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9678A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c557ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 87, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.200 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98cdd',
    500: '#c557ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c557ce;
$custom-light: #d98cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c557ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.462,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63934,
    "c": 0.20036,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C557CE

secondary

#ACD8A8

accent

#DE4A55

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C557CE

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

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