#C953C8#C953C8

#C953C8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.203 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C953C8
RGB	rgb(201, 83, 200)
HSL	hsl(301, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(301, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 0.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 61.71, -39.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 73.05, 327.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% 0.1722 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.203 328)
XYZ	xyz(37.6055, 22.7766, 57.0480)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C953C8 #53C954

analogous

#8F53C9 #C953C8 #C9538D

triadic

#C953C8 #C8C953 #53C8C9

tetradic

#C953C8 #C98F53 #53C954 #538DC9

square

#C953C8 #C98F53 #53C954 #538DC9

split-complementary

#C953C8 #8DC953 #53C98F

monochromatic

#7B277A #AA35A9 #C953C8 #D882D7 #E6B0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#C953C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#C953C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C953C8

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C953C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C953C8	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4679CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E89C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c953c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 83, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.203 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ad9',
    500: '#c953c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c953c8;
$custom-light: #dc8ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c953c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.508,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63676,
    "c": 0.20312,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.22774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C953C8

secondary

#A3D4A4

accent

#DC4D4C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C953C8

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

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