#C956ED#C956ED

#C956ED is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.232 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C956ED
RGB	rgb(201, 86, 237)
HSL	hsl(286, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(286, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 63.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, 67.17, -56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 87.57, 320.09°)
OKLab	oklab(66.06% 0.17 -0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(66.06% 0.232 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6990, 25.1892, 82.7172)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C956ED #7AED56

analogous

#7D56ED #C956ED #ED56C6

triadic

#C956ED #EDC956 #56EDC9

tetradic

#C956ED #ED7D56 #7AED56 #56C6ED

square

#C956ED #ED7D56 #7AED56 #56C6ED

split-complementary

#C956ED #C6ED56 #56ED7D

monochromatic

#8F13B5 #B71FE7 #C956ED #DB8DF3 #ECC5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#C956ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#C956ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C956ED

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C956ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C956ED	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F82F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8719A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c956ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 86, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.232 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8df3',
    500: '#c956ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c956ed;
$custom-light: #dd8df3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c956ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.695,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66059,
    "c": 0.23169,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C956ED

secondary

#C1EAB4

accent

#DD083B

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C956ED

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

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