#C55DEE#C55DEE

#C55DEE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.222 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55DEE
RGB	rgb(197, 93, 238)
HSL	hsl(283, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(283, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 60.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.92, 63.35, -55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.92, 84.37, 318.67°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% 0.1572 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.222 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.3705, 25.8735, 83.6345)
Luminance	0.2587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55DEE #86EE5D

analogous

#7C5DEE #C55DEE #EE5DCF

triadic

#C55DEE #EEC55D #5DEEC5

tetradic

#C55DEE #EE7C5D #86EE5D #5DCFEE

square

#C55DEE #EE7C5D #86EE5D #5DCFEE

split-complementary

#C55DEE #CFEE5D #5DEE7C

monochromatic

#8D14BD #B126E8 #C55DEE #D994F4 #EDCCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#C55DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#C55DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55DEE

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55DEE	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C85F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8EEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2779D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 93, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.222 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da90f4',
    500: '#c55dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55dee;
$custom-light: #da90f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.034,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66443,
    "c": 0.22164,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55DEE

secondary

#C9ECBB

accent

#DD0844

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55DEE

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

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