#C950E5#C950E5

#C950E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.232 H 319.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C950E5
RGB	rgb(201, 80, 229)
HSL	hsl(289, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(289, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 65.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.90, 68.17, -53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.90, 86.89, 321.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% 0.1768 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.232 319.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.0971, 23.8139, 76.5453)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C950E5 #6CE550

analogous

#7E50E5 #C950E5 #E550B6

triadic

#C950E5 #E5C950 #50E5C9

tetradic

#C950E5 #E57E50 #6CE550 #50B6E5

square

#C950E5 #E57E50 #6CE550 #50B6E5

split-complementary

#C950E5 #B6E550 #50E57E

monochromatic

#8818A2 #B520D8 #C950E5 #D985ED #EABBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#C950E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#C950E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C950E5

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C950E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C950E5	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E7EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8AE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c950e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 80, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.232 319.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd89ee',
    500: '#c950e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c950e5;
$custom-light: #dd89ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c950e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.725,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64935,
    "c": 0.23223,
    "h": 319.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C950E5

secondary

#B7E5AC

accent

#D60F35

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C950E5

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

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