#C56CD6#C56CD6

#C56CD6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.176 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56CD6
RGB	rgb(197, 108, 214)
HSL	hsl(290, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(290, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 49.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, 51.37, -39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 65.06, 322.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.12% 0.1364 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(67.12% 0.176 321)
XYZ	xyz(40.5247, 27.4522, 66.7694)
Luminance	0.2745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56CD6 #7DD66C

analogous

#906CD6 #C56CD6 #D66CB2

triadic

#C56CD6 #D6C56C #6CD6C5

tetradic

#C56CD6 #D6906C #7DD66C #6CB2D6

square

#C56CD6 #D6906C #7DD66C #6CB2D6

split-complementary

#C56CD6 #B2D66C #6CD690

monochromatic

#8A2C9C #B23CC9 #C56CD6 #D89CE3 #EBCCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#C56CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#C56CD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56CD6

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56CD6	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B89DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7692D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 108, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.176 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d999e3',
    500: '#c56cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56cd6;
$custom-light: #d999e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.377,
    "s": 56.383,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67124,
    "c": 0.17552,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.2745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56CD6

secondary

#C2E2BC

accent

#C4223C

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF2FB

border

#D4CCD4

text

#150E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56CD6

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

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