#C849E2#C849E2

#C849E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.238 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C849E2
RGB	rgb(200, 73, 226)
HSL	hsl(290, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(290, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 67.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 70.19, -54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 88.73, 322.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.1831 -0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.238 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.9278, 22.5374, 74.1838)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C849E2 #63E249

analogous

#7B49E2 #C849E2 #E249AF

triadic

#C849E2 #E2C849 #49E2C8

tetradic

#C849E2 #E27B49 #63E249 #49AFE2

square

#C849E2 #E27B49 #63E249 #49AFE2

split-complementary

#C849E2 #AFE249 #49E27B

monochromatic

#831898 #B021CD #C849E2 #D87EEA #E8B3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#C849E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#C849E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C849E2

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C849E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C849E2	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#087AE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5787DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c849e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 73, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.238 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd86ec',
    500: '#c849e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c849e2;
$custom-light: #dd86ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c849e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.804,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63911,
    "c": 0.23786,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C849E2

secondary

#AFE2A5

accent

#EF3958

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C849E2

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

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