#C595EE#C595EE

#C595EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.134 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C595EE
RGB	rgb(197, 149, 238)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(272, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 37.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, 34.49, -38.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 51.33, 312.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% 0.0828 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.134 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.2031, 39.5388, 85.9120)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C595EE #BEEE95

analogous

#9895EE #C595EE #EE95EA

triadic

#C595EE #EEC595 #95EEC5

tetradic

#C595EE #EE9895 #BEEE95 #95EAEE

square

#C595EE #EE9895 #BEEE95 #95EAEE

split-complementary

#C595EE #EAEE95 #95EE98

monochromatic

#8B2CDD #A860E6 #C595EE #E2CAF6 #F1E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C595EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#C595EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C595EE

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C595EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C595EE	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c595ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 149, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.134 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b4f4',
    500: '#c595ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c595ee;
$custom-light: #d8b4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c595ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.36,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74776,
    "c": 0.13386,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C595EE

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D4116B

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C595EE

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

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