#C591EF#C591EF

#C591EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.142 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C591EF
RGB	rgb(197, 145, 239)
HSL	hsl(273, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(273, 39%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 39.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, 36.90, -39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 54.35, 312.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.0887 -0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.142 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.7284, 38.3537, 86.4806)
Luminance	0.3835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C591EF #BBEF91

analogous

#9691EF #C591EF #EF91EA

triadic

#C591EF #EFC591 #91EFC5

tetradic

#C591EF #EF9691 #BBEF91 #91EAEF

square

#C591EF #EF9691 #BBEF91 #91EAEF

split-complementary

#C591EF #EAEF91 #91EF96

monochromatic

#8D26DF #A95CE7 #C591EF #E1C6F7 #F1E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C591EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#C591EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C591EF

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C591EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C591EF	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA4F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A7EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09FB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c591ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 145, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.142 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b2f4',
    500: '#c591ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c591ef;
$custom-light: #d8b2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c591ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.191,
    "s": 74.603,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7414,
    "c": 0.14174,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C591EF

secondary

#E4F3D8

accent

#D70F68

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C591EF

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

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