#C659E9#C659E9

#C659E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.223 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C659E9
RGB	rgb(198, 89, 233)
HSL	hsl(285, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 61.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.11, 64.40, -54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.11, 84.17, 319.91°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% 0.1631 -0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.223 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.5669, 25.0353, 79.7177)
Luminance	0.2503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C659E9 #7CE959

analogous

#7E59E9 #C659E9 #E959C4

triadic

#C659E9 #E9C659 #59E9C6

tetradic

#C659E9 #E97E59 #7CE959 #59C4E9

square

#C659E9 #E97E59 #7CE959 #59C4E9

split-complementary

#C659E9 #C4E959 #59E97E

monochromatic

#8B17B0 #B323E2 #C659E9 #D98FF0 #EBC5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#C659E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#C659E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C659E9

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C659E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C659E9	1.00	3.50	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B82ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8CE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C57299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c659e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 89, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.223 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8ef1',
    500: '#c659e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c659e9;
$custom-light: #db8ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c659e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.417,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65796,
    "c": 0.22277,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C659E9

secondary

#C2E9B5

accent

#D90D3E

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C659E9

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

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