#C56CD2#C56CD2
#C56CD2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.172 H 322.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C56CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 108, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 53%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 49%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.2%, 48.6%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.21, 50.60, -37.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.21, 63.26, 323.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.93% 0.1359 -0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.93% 0.172 322.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0201, 27.2503, 64.1121) |
| Luminance | 0.2725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.11
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.22
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.09
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 6.31
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.58
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C56CD2 #79D26C
analogous
#926CD2 #C56CD2 #D26CAC
triadic
#C56CD2 #D2C56C #6CD2C5
tetradic
#C56CD2 #D2926C #79D26C #6CACD2
square
#C56CD2 #D2926C #79D26C #6CACD2
split-complementary
#C56CD2 #ACD26C #6CD292
monochromatic
#892E96 #B33DC4 #C56CD2 #D79BE0 #EACAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#C56CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#C56CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C56CD2
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C56CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C56CD2 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E88D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7892CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77995
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c56cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 108, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.172 322.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d999e0',
500: '#c56cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c56cd2; $custom-light: #d999e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c56cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 108,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.353,
"s": 53.125,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66926,
"c": 0.17157,
"h": 322.4
},
"luminance": 0.27249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C56CD2
secondary
#BFE0BA
accent
#C12539
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FBF2FB
border
#D4CCD4
text
#150E15
muted
#837E83