#CC55E4#CC55E4

#CC55E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.226 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC55E4
RGB	rgb(204, 85, 228)
HSL	hsl(290, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(290, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 62.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.01, 66.58, -51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.01, 84.18, 322.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.1746 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.226 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.1523, 24.9378, 75.9769)
Luminance	0.2494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC55E4 #6DE455

analogous

#8555E4 #CC55E4 #E455B5

triadic

#CC55E4 #E4CC55 #55E4CC

tetradic

#CC55E4 #E48555 #6DE455 #55B5E4

square

#CC55E4 #E48555 #6DE455 #55B5E4

split-complementary

#CC55E4 #B5E455 #55E485

monochromatic

#8D1AA4 #BB23D9 #CC55E4 #DC8AEC #ECBFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#CC55E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#CC55E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC55E4

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC55E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC55E4	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F80E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc55e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 85, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.226 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8ced',
    500: '#cc55e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc55e4;
$custom-light: #df8ced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc55e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.93,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65806,
    "c": 0.22614,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC55E4

secondary

#B9E5B0

accent

#D51132

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC55E4

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

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