#C56BC9#C56BC9

#C56BC9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.165 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56BC9
RGB	rgb(197, 107, 201)
HSL	hsl(297, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(297, 47%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 46.8%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.61, 49.41, -33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.61, 59.87, 325.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% 0.1358 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.165 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.8254, 26.6047, 58.3371)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56BC9 #6FC96B

analogous

#966BC9 #C56BC9 #C96B9E

triadic

#C56BC9 #C9C56B #6BC9C5

tetradic

#C56BC9 #C9966B #6FC96B #6B9EC9

square

#C56BC9 #C9966B #6FC96B #6B9EC9

split-complementary

#C56BC9 #9EC96B #6BC996

monochromatic

#843288 #B042B5 #C56BC9 #D798D9 #E8C5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#C56BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#C56BC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56BC9

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56BC9	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6186CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B91C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 107, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.165 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d898d9',
    500: '#c56bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56bc9;
$custom-light: #d898d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.447,
    "s": 46.535,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6635,
    "c": 0.16452,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56BC9

secondary

#B7DAB6

accent

#BA2C32

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF2FA

border

#D4CCD3

text

#150E14

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56BC9

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

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