#C659E8#C659E8

#C659E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.222 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C659E8
RGB	rgb(198, 89, 232)
HSL	hsl(286, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(286, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 61.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.05, 64.20, -53.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.05, 83.72, 320.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% 0.1631 -0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.222 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4245, 24.9783, 78.9675)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C659E8 #7BE859

analogous

#7E59E8 #C659E8 #E859C3

triadic

#C659E8 #E8C659 #59E8C6

tetradic

#C659E8 #E87E59 #7BE859 #59C3E8

square

#C659E8 #E87E59 #7BE859 #59C3E8

split-complementary

#C659E8 #C3E859 #59E87E

monochromatic

#8B18AE #B423E1 #C659E8 #D88FEF #EBC5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#C659E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#C659E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C659E8

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C659E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C659E8	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D82EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D8CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C57299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c659e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 89, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.222 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8ef0',
    500: '#c659e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c659e8;
$custom-light: #db8ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c659e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.734,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65738,
    "c": 0.22182,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C659E8

secondary

#C1E8B5

accent

#D80E3E

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C659E8

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

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