#C956EB#C956EB

#C956EB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.230 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C956EB
RGB	rgb(201, 86, 235)
HSL	hsl(286, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(286, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 63.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, 66.78, -55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 86.67, 320.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% 0.17 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.23 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4085, 25.0730, 81.1868)
Luminance	0.2507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C956EB #78EB56

analogous

#7F56EB #C956EB #EB56C2

triadic

#C956EB #EBC956 #56EBC9

tetradic

#C956EB #EB7F56 #78EB56 #56C2EB

square

#C956EB #EB7F56 #78EB56 #56C2EB

split-complementary

#C956EB #C2EB56 #56EB7F

monochromatic

#8E15B2 #B81FE5 #C956EB #DA8DF1 #ECC3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#C956EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#C956EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C956EB

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C956EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C956EB	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2382EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8DE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c956eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 86, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.230 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8df2',
    500: '#c956eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c956eb;
$custom-light: #dd8df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c956eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.309,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65942,
    "c": 0.22985,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C956EB

secondary

#C0E9B4

accent

#DB0A3A

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C956EB

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

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