#C849E6#C849E6
#C849E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.241 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C849E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(200, 73, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 68.3%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.82, 70.92, -56.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.82, 90.46, 321.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.15% 0.183 -0.1573) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.15% 0.241 319.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4830, 22.7595, 77.1082) |
| Luminance | 0.2276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.31
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 3.88
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 3.90
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.04
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.94
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C849E6 #67E649
analogous
#7A49E6 #C849E6 #E649B6
triadic
#C849E6 #E6C849 #49E6C8
tetradic
#C849E6 #E67A49 #67E649 #49B6E6
square
#C849E6 #E67A49 #67E649 #49B6E6
split-complementary
#C849E6 #B6E649 #49E67A
monochromatic
#85169F #B21DD5 #C849E6 #D87FED #E9B5F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#C849E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#C849E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C849E6
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C849E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C849E6 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007BEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5487E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C86692
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c849e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 73, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.241 319.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dd86ef',
500: '#c849e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c849e6; $custom-light: #dd86ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c849e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 200,
"g": 73,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.535,
"s": 75.845,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64151,
"c": 0.24128,
"h": 319.3
},
"luminance": 0.22758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C849E6
secondary
#B3E4A7
accent
#F23559
background
#FEF8FE
surface
#FCF0FD
border
#D5CBD5
text
#160C16
muted
#847D84