#C657E8#C657E8

#C657E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.225 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C657E8
RGB	rgb(198, 87, 232)
HSL	hsl(286, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(286, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 62.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.73, 65.09, -54.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.73, 84.73, 320.19°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% 0.1654 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.225 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.2603, 24.6500, 78.9128)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C657E8 #79E857

analogous

#7D57E8 #C657E8 #E857C1

triadic

#C657E8 #E8C657 #57E8C6

tetradic

#C657E8 #E87D57 #79E857 #57C1E8

square

#C657E8 #E87D57 #79E857 #57C1E8

split-complementary

#C657E8 #C1E857 #57E87D

monochromatic

#8A18AD #B421E1 #C657E8 #D88DEF #EBC3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#C657E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#C657E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C657E8

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C657E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C657E8	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2881EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C57098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c657e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 87, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.225 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8df0',
    500: '#c657e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c657e8;
$custom-light: #db8df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c657e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.931,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65505,
    "c": 0.22453,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C657E8

secondary

#BFE8B3

accent

#D80D3D

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C657E8

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

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