#C56CF6#C56CF6

#C56CF6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.208 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56CF6
RGB	rgb(197, 108, 246)
HSL	hsl(279, 88%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(279, 56%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 56.1%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, 57.85, -55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 79.99, 316.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.83% 0.1392 -0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(68.83% 0.208 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0201, 29.2503, 90.4452)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56CF6 #9DF66C

analogous

#806CF6 #C56CF6 #F66CE2

triadic

#C56CF6 #F6C56C #6CF6C5

tetradic

#C56CF6 #F6806C #9DF66C #6CE2F6

square

#C56CF6 #F6806C #9DF66C #6CE2F6

split-complementary

#C56CF6 #E2F66C #6CF680

monochromatic

#910DDA #AE32F2 #C56CF6 #DCA6FA #F3DFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#C56CF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#C56CF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56CF6

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56CF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56CF6	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#428FFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6395F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C084A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56cf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 108, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.208 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da9afa',
    500: '#c56cf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56cf6;
$custom-light: #da9afa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56cf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.696,
    "s": 88.462,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68834,
    "c": 0.20824,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56CF6

secondary

#D9F3CB

accent

#E50052

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56CF6

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

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