#C655E9#C655E9

#C655E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.228 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C655E9
RGB	rgb(198, 85, 233)
HSL	hsl(286, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(286, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 63.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.47, 66.15, -55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.47, 86.17, 320.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.1677 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.228 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.2431, 24.3876, 79.6098)
Luminance	0.2439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C655E9 #78E955

analogous

#7C55E9 #C655E9 #E955C2

triadic

#C655E9 #E9C655 #55E9C6

tetradic

#C655E9 #E97C55 #78E955 #55C2E9

square

#C655E9 #E97C55 #78E955 #55C2E9

split-complementary

#C655E9 #C2E955 #55E97C

monochromatic

#8A16AD #B41FE2 #C655E9 #D88BF0 #EAC1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#C655E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#C655E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C655E9

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C655E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C655E9	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2080ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598BE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C57098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c655e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 85, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.228 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8cf1',
    500: '#c655e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c655e9;
$custom-light: #db8cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c655e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.811,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65336,
    "c": 0.22812,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C655E9

secondary

#BFE8B2

accent

#D90C3D

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C655E9

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

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