#C595EF#C595EF

#C595EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.135 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C595EF
RGB	rgb(197, 149, 239)
HSL	hsl(272, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(272, 38%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 37.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 34.71, -38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 51.84, 312.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.083 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.135 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.3504, 39.5977, 86.6879)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C595EF #BFEF95

analogous

#9895EF #C595EF #EF95EC

triadic

#C595EF #EFC595 #95EFC5

tetradic

#C595EF #EF9895 #BFEF95 #95ECEF

square

#C595EF #EF9895 #BFEF95 #95ECEF

split-complementary

#C595EF #ECEF95 #95EF98

monochromatic

#8B2BDF #A860E7 #C595EF #E2CAF7 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C595EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#C595EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C595EF

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C595EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C595EF	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DAAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c595ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 149, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.135 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b5f4',
    500: '#c595ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c595ef;
$custom-light: #d8b5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c595ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74822,
    "c": 0.13507,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C595EF

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D6106C

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C595EF

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

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