#C656D9#C656D9

#C656D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.212 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C656D9
RGB	rgb(198, 86, 217)
HSL	hsl(291, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(291, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 60.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, 62.68, -47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 78.56, 322.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% 0.1663 -0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.212 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.1395, 23.6730, 68.1399)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C656D9 #69D956

analogous

#8556D9 #C656D9 #D956AA

triadic

#C656D9 #D9C656 #56D9C6

tetradic

#C656D9 #D98556 #69D956 #56AAD9

square

#C656D9 #D98556 #69D956 #56AAD9

split-complementary

#C656D9 #AAD956 #56D985

monochromatic

#832193 #AF2CC5 #C656D9 #D788E4 #E8BAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#C656D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#C656D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C656D9

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C656D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C656D9	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A7DDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658AD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c656d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 86, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.212 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8ce5',
    500: '#c656d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c656d9;
$custom-light: #da8ce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c656d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.298,
    "s": 63.285,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64536,
    "c": 0.21216,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C656D9

secondary

#B3DFAC

accent

#E64159

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C656D9

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

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