#C55BC9#C55BC9

#C55BC9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.190 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55BC9
RGB	rgb(197, 91, 201)
HSL	hsl(298, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(298, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 54.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.66, 57.23, -38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.66, 68.93, 326.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.17% 0.1577 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(64.17% 0.19 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.3089, 23.5716, 57.8316)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55BC9 #5FC95B

analogous

#8E5BC9 #C55BC9 #C95B96

triadic

#C55BC9 #C9C55B #5BC9C5

tetradic

#C55BC9 #C98E5B #5FC95B #5B96C9

square

#C55BC9 #C98E5B #5FC95B #5B96C9

split-complementary

#C55BC9 #96C95B #5BC98E

monochromatic

#7C2A80 #A939AE #C55BC9 #D589D8 #E6B7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#C55BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#C55BC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55BC9

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55BC9	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 91, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.190 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98eda',
    500: '#c55bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55bc9;
$custom-light: #d98eda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.818,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64173,
    "c": 0.18997,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55BC9

secondary

#ABD6AA

accent

#DA4E53

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF1FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55BC9

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

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