#C55CEE#C55CEE

#C55CEE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.223 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55CEE
RGB	rgb(197, 92, 238)
HSL	hsl(283, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(283, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 61.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, 63.80, -55.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 84.88, 318.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.32% 0.1584 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(66.32% 0.223 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2833, 25.6991, 83.6054)
Luminance	0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55CEE #85EE5C

analogous

#7C5CEE #C55CEE #EE5CCE

triadic

#C55CEE #EEC55C #5CEEC5

tetradic

#C55CEE #EE7C5C #85EE5C #5CCEEE

square

#C55CEE #EE7C5C #85EE5C #5CCEEE

split-complementary

#C55CEE #CEEE5C #5CEE7C

monochromatic

#8D14BC #B125E8 #C55CEE #D993F4 #ECCBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#C55CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#C55CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55CEE

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55CEE	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2985F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8EEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2769D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 92, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.223 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da90f4',
    500: '#c55cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55cee;
$custom-light: #da90f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.151,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66323,
    "c": 0.22302,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55CEE

secondary

#C8ECBA

accent

#DD0844

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55CEE

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

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