#C957EB#C957EB

#C957EB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.229 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C957EB
RGBrgb(201, 87, 235)
HSLhsl(286, 79%, 63%)
HSVhsv(286, 63%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(14.5%, 63%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.30, 66.35, -54.99)
CIE-LCHlch(57.30, 86.18, 320.35°)
OKLaboklab(66.05% 0.1689 -0.154)
OKLCHoklch(66.05% 0.229 317.6)
XYZxyz(42.4889, 25.2338, 81.2136)
Luminance0.2523 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C957EB #79EB57
analogous
#7F57EB #C957EB #EB57C3
triadic
#C957EB #EBC957 #57EBC9
tetradic
#C957EB #EB7F57 #79EB57 #57C3EB
square
#C957EB #EB7F57 #79EB57 #57C3EB
split-complementary
#C957EB #C3EB57 #57EB7F
monochromatic
#8E15B2 #B720E4 #C957EB #DB8EF2 #ECC4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47
#C957EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05
#C957EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C957EB
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C957EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C957EB1.003.476.056.05
#FFFFFF3.471.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0521.001.001.00
##0000006.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2682EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C8DE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8719A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c957eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 87, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.229 317.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8df2',
    500: '#c957eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c957eb;
$custom-light: #dd8df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c957eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.216,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66054,
    "c": 0.22853,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C957EB
secondary
#C1E9B4
accent
#DB0A3A
background
#FEF9FE
surface
#FCF1FD
border
#D5CBD5
text
#150D17
muted
#847E85

Preview Lab

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#C957EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva