#C956EA#C956EA

#C956EA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.229 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C956EA
RGB	rgb(201, 86, 234)
HSL	hsl(287, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(287, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 63.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, 66.59, -54.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 86.22, 320.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.17 -0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.229 318)
XYZ	xyz(42.2644, 25.0154, 80.4281)
Luminance	0.2501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C956EA #77EA56

analogous

#7F56EA #C956EA #EA56C1

triadic

#C956EA #EAC956 #56EAC9

tetradic

#C956EA #EA7F56 #77EA56 #56C1EA

square

#C956EA #EA7F56 #77EA56 #56C1EA

split-complementary

#C956EA #C1EA56 #56EA7F

monochromatic

#8D16B0 #B820E3 #C956EA #DA8CF1 #ECC3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#C956EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#C956EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C956EA

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C956EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C956EA	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2582EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c956ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 86, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.229 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8df1',
    500: '#c956ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c956ea;
$custom-light: #dd8df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c956ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.622,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65883,
    "c": 0.22894,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.25014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C956EA

secondary

#BFE9B3

accent

#DA0B39

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C956EA

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

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