#C656E6#C656E6
#C656E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.224 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C656E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 86, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 62.6%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.46, 65.14, -53.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.46, 84.33, 320.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.27% 0.1665 -0.1498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.27% 0.224 318) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8974, 24.3762, 77.3984) |
| Luminance | 0.2437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 3.22
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.29
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 3.50
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 4.20
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.23
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C656E6 #76E656
analogous
#7E56E6 #C656E6 #E656BE
triadic
#C656E6 #E6C656 #56E6C6
tetradic
#C656E6 #E67E56 #76E656 #56BEE6
square
#C656E6 #E67E56 #76E656 #56BEE6
split-complementary
#C656E6 #BEE656 #56E67E
monochromatic
#8919A9 #B421DE #C656E6 #D88BEE #EAC1F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#C656E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#C656E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C656E6
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C656E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C656E6 | 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)
#2980EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C8BE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C56F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c656e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 86, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.224 318.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db8cee',
500: '#c656e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c656e6; $custom-light: #db8cee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c656e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 86,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.667,
"s": 74.227,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65274,
"c": 0.22403,
"h": 318
},
"luminance": 0.24375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C656E6
secondary
#BDE6B1
accent
#D60F3B
background
#FDF9FE
surface
#FBF1FD
border
#D4CBD5
text
#150D16
muted
#837E84