#CC55E3#CC55E3

#CC55E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.225 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC55E3
RGB	rgb(204, 85, 227)
HSL	hsl(290, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(290, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 62.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, 66.39, -51.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 83.74, 322.45°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% 0.1746 -0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.225 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.0139, 24.8825, 75.2479)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC55E3 #6CE355

analogous

#8555E3 #CC55E3 #E355B3

triadic

#CC55E3 #E3CC55 #55E3CC

tetradic

#CC55E3 #E38555 #6CE355 #55B3E3

square

#CC55E3 #E38555 #6CE355 #55B3E3

split-complementary

#CC55E3 #B3E355 #55E385

monochromatic

#8D1BA3 #BA23D7 #CC55E3 #DC8AEC #ECBEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#CC55E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#CC55E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC55E3

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC55E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC55E3	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3180E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc55e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 85, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.225 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8cec',
    500: '#cc55e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc55e3;
$custom-light: #df8cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc55e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.282,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6575,
    "c": 0.22526,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC55E3

secondary

#B8E5AF

accent

#D41231

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC55E3

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

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