#C656E2#C656E2

#C656E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.220 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C656E2
RGB	rgb(198, 86, 226)
HSL	hsl(288, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(288, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 61.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.24, 64.37, -51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.24, 82.54, 321.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% 0.1665 -0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.22 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.3422, 24.1541, 74.4740)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C656E2 #72E256

analogous

#8056E2 #C656E2 #E256B8

triadic

#C656E2 #E2C656 #56E2C6

tetradic

#C656E2 #E28056 #72E256 #56B8E2

square

#C656E2 #E28056 #72E256 #56B8E2

split-complementary

#C656E2 #B8E256 #56E280

monochromatic

#871CA2 #B325D6 #C656E2 #D88AEB #E9BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#C656E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#C656E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C656E2

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C656E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C656E2	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F7FE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F8BDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c656e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 86, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.220 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8cec',
    500: '#c656e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c656e2;
$custom-light: #db8cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c656e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65043,
    "c": 0.22035,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C656E2

secondary

#BAE4B0

accent

#D31339

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C656E2

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

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