#C55EDE#C55EDE

#C55EDE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.205 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C55EDE
RGB	rgb(197, 94, 222)
HSL	hsl(288, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(288, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 57.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, 59.74, -47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 76.55, 321.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.1556 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.205 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.2118, 25.1514, 71.8296)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C55EDE #77DE5E

analogous

#855EDE #C55EDE #DE5EB7

triadic

#C55EDE #DEC55E #5EDEC5

tetradic

#C55EDE #DE855E #77DE5E #5EB7DE

square

#C55EDE #DE855E #77DE5E #5EB7DE

split-complementary

#C55EDE #B7DE5E #5EDE85

monochromatic

#8821A1 #B32BD3 #C55EDE #D791E8 #EAC4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#C55EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#C55EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C55EDE

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C55EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C55EDE	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4182E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C67295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c55ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 94, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.205 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d991e9',
    500: '#c55ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c55ede;
$custom-light: #d991e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c55ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.281,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65659,
    "c": 0.20488,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C55EDE

secondary

#BEE4B4

accent

#CE183B

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C55EDE

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

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