#C55AEA#C55AEA

#C55AEA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.222 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55AEA
RGB	rgb(197, 90, 234)
HSL	hsl(285, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 61.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.20, 63.91, -54.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.20, 84.08, 319.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% 0.1607 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.222 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5312, 25.1247, 80.4878)
Luminance	0.2512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55AEA #7FEA5A

analogous

#7D5AEA #C55AEA #EA5AC7

triadic

#C55AEA #EAC55A #5AEAC5

tetradic

#C55AEA #EA7D5A #7FEA5A #5AC7EA

square

#C55AEA #EA7D5A #7FEA5A #5AC7EA

split-complementary

#C55AEA #C7EA5A #5AEA7D

monochromatic

#8B17B3 #B224E3 #C55AEA #D890F1 #EBC7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#C55AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#C55AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55AEA

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55AEA	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B83EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3739A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 90, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.222 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8ff1',
    500: '#c55aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55aea;
$custom-light: #da8ff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.583,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65849,
    "c": 0.22194,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55AEA

secondary

#C3E9B6

accent

#DA0C41

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55AEA

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

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