#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
RGBrgb(197, 93, 233)
HSLhsl(285, 76%, 64%)
HSVhsv(285, 60%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(15.5%, 60.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(57.64, 62.35, -53.37)
CIE-LCHlch(57.64, 82.07, 319.44°)
OKLaboklab(66.15% 0.1572 -0.1494)
OKLCHoklch(66.15% 0.217 316.5)
XYZxyz(41.6461, 25.5837, 79.8194)
Luminance0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

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
##C55DE91.003.436.126.12
#FFFFFF3.431.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1221.001.001.00
##0000006.1221.001.001.00

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

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#C55DE9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva