#C951E9#C951E9

#C951E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.235 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C951E9
RGB	rgb(201, 81, 233)
HSL	hsl(287, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(287, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 65.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, 68.51, -55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 88.18, 320.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.1756 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.235 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7358, 24.1874, 79.5452)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C951E9 #71E951

analogous

#7D51E9 #C951E9 #E951BD

triadic

#C951E9 #E9C951 #51E9C9

tetradic

#C951E9 #E97D51 #71E951 #51BDE9

square

#C951E9 #E97D51 #71E951 #51BDE9

split-complementary

#C951E9 #BDE951 #51E97D

monochromatic

#8B16AA #B71CE0 #C951E9 #DA87F0 #EBBEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#C951E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#C951E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C951E9

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C951E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C951E9	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#177FEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598BE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c951e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 81, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.235 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8af1',
    500: '#c951e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c951e9;
$custom-light: #dd8af1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c951e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.368,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65277,
    "c": 0.23451,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C951E9

secondary

#BBE7AF

accent

#DA0C37

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C17

muted

#847D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C951E9

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

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