#C56DCD#C56DCD

#C56DCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.165 H 324.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C56DCD
RGB	rgb(197, 109, 205)
HSL	hsl(295, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(295, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, 49.14, -35.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 60.44, 324.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% 0.1337 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.165 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.5130, 27.2172, 60.9179)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C56DCD #75CD6D

analogous

#956DCD #C56DCD #CD6DA5

triadic

#C56DCD #CDC56D #6DCDC5

tetradic

#C56DCD #CD956D #75CD6D #6DA5CD

square

#C56DCD #CD956D #75CD6D #6DA5CD

split-complementary

#C56DCD #A5CD6D #6DCD95

monochromatic

#87318F #B240BC #C56DCD #D79BDD #E9C8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#C56DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#C56DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C56DCD

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C56DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C56DCD	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6288D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B92CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c56dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 109, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.165 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89adc',
    500: '#c56dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c56dcd;
$custom-light: #d89adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c56dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6683,
    "c": 0.16504,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C56DCD

secondary

#BCDDB9

accent

#BC2935

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF2FB

border

#D4CCD4

text

#150E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C56DCD

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

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