#C55AE8#C55AE8

#C55AE8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.220 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55AE8
RGB	rgb(197, 90, 232)
HSL	hsl(285, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(285, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 61.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, 63.52, -53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 83.17, 319.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.1607 -0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.22 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.2455, 25.0104, 78.9831)
Luminance	0.2501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55AE8 #7DE85A

analogous

#7E5AE8 #C55AE8 #E85AC4

triadic

#C55AE8 #E8C55A #5AE8C5

tetradic

#C55AE8 #E87E5A #7DE85A #5AC4E8

square

#C55AE8 #E87E5A #7DE85A #5AC4E8

split-complementary

#C55AE8 #C4E85A #5AE87E

monochromatic

#8A18AF #B224E1 #C55AE8 #D890EF #EBC5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#C55AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#C55AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55AE8

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55AE8	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E82EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D8CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 90, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.220 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8ff0',
    500: '#c55ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55ae8;
$custom-light: #da8ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.211,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65733,
    "c": 0.22004,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55AE8

secondary

#C2E8B5

accent

#D80E40

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55AE8

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

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