#C953D5#C953D5

#C953D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.214 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C953D5
RGB	rgb(201, 83, 213)
HSL	hsl(294, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(294, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 61%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.49, 63.99, -45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.49, 78.50, 324.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% 0.1731 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.214 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1898, 23.4103, 65.3923)
Luminance	0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C953D5 #5FD553

analogous

#8853D5 #C953D5 #D553A0

triadic

#C953D5 #D5C953 #53D5C9

tetradic

#C953D5 #D58853 #5FD553 #53A0D5

square

#C953D5 #D58853 #5FD553 #53A0D5

split-complementary

#C953D5 #A0D553 #53D588

monochromatic

#82228C #B02EBD #C953D5 #D884E1 #E8B5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C953D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#C953D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C953D5

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C953D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C953D5	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B7CD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#688AD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD668D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c953d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 83, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.214 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8be2',
    500: '#c953d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c953d5;
$custom-light: #dd8be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c953d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.462,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64361,
    "c": 0.21423,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C953D5

secondary

#ADDCA8

accent

#E44453

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C953D5

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

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