#CC55E9#CC55E9

#CC55E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.231 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC55E9
RGB	rgb(204, 85, 233)
HSL	hsl(288, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(288, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 63.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.29, 67.51, -53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.29, 86.37, 321.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% 0.1747 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.231 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.8564, 25.2195, 79.6854)
Luminance	0.2522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC55E9 #72E955

analogous

#8255E9 #CC55E9 #E955BC

triadic

#CC55E9 #E9CC55 #55E9CC

tetradic

#CC55E9 #E98255 #72E955 #55BCE9

square

#CC55E9 #E98255 #72E955 #55BCE9

split-complementary

#CC55E9 #BCE955 #55E982

monochromatic

#9016AD #BC1FE2 #CC55E9 #DC8BF0 #EDC1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#CC55E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#CC55E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC55E9

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC55E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC55E9	1.00	3.47	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.47	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)

#2782ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F8EE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc55e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 85, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.231 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8cf1',
    500: '#cc55e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc55e9;
$custom-light: #df8cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc55e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.243,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66092,
    "c": 0.23061,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC55E9

secondary

#BCE8B2

accent

#D90C34

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC55E9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →