#CC55E0#CC55E0

#CC55E0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.223 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC55E0
RGB	rgb(204, 85, 224)
HSL	hsl(291, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(291, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 62.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 65.84, -49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 82.43, 323.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.58% 0.1746 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(65.58% 0.223 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6034, 24.7183, 73.0863)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC55E0 #69E055

analogous

#8655E0 #CC55E0 #E055AE

triadic

#CC55E0 #E0CC55 #55E0CC

tetradic

#CC55E0 #E08655 #69E055 #55AEE0

square

#CC55E0 #E08655 #69E055 #55AEE0

split-complementary

#CC55E0 #AEE055 #55E086

monochromatic

#8B1D9E #B926D2 #CC55E0 #DC89E9 #EBBDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#CC55E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#CC55E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC55E0

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC55E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC55E0	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3480E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658DDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc55e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 85, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.223 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8cea',
    500: '#cc55e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc55e0;
$custom-light: #df8cea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc55e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.367,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65581,
    "c": 0.22259,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC55E0

secondary

#B6E3AE

accent

#D11430

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC55E0

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

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