#C557D5#C557D5

#C557D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.207 H 322.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C557D5
RGB	rgb(197, 87, 213)
HSL	hsl(292, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(292, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 59.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.58, 61.25, -45.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.58, 76.23, 323.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% 0.1638 -0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.207 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4432, 23.4928, 65.4475)
Luminance	0.2349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C557D5 #67D557

analogous

#8657D5 #C557D5 #D557A6

triadic

#C557D5 #D5C557 #57D5C5

tetradic

#C557D5 #D58657 #67D557 #57A6D5

square

#C557D5 #D58657 #67D557 #57A6D5

split-complementary

#C557D5 #A6D557 #57D586

monochromatic

#81248E #AD30BF #C557D5 #D688E1 #E7B9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C557D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#C557D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C557D5

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C557D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C557D5	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F7DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6789D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c557d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 87, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.207 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98ce2',
    500: '#c557d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c557d5;
$custom-light: #d98ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c557d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.381,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64308,
    "c": 0.20665,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C557D5

secondary

#B1DDAB

accent

#E34559

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C557D5

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

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