#C55DE9#C55DE9

#C55DE9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.217 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55DE9
RGB	rgb(197, 93, 233)
HSL	hsl(285, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(285, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 60.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, 62.35, -53.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 82.07, 319.44°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% 0.1572 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.217 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.6461, 25.5837, 79.8194)
Luminance	0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55DE9 #81E95D

analogous

#7F5DE9 #C55DE9 #E95DC7

triadic

#C55DE9 #E9C55D #5DE9C5

tetradic

#C55DE9 #E97F5D #81E95D #5DC7E9

square

#C55DE9 #E97F5D #81E95D #5DC7E9

split-complementary

#C55DE9 #C7E95D #5DE97F

monochromatic

#8B18B3 #B227E2 #C55DE9 #D893F0 #ECC9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#C55DE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#C55DE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55DE9

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55DE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55DE9	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3384ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F8EE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3759B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55de9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 93, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.217 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da90f1',
    500: '#c55de9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55de9;
$custom-light: #da90f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55de9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.571,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66153,
    "c": 0.21683,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55DE9

secondary

#C5E9B8

accent

#D80D41

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55DE9

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

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