#C849E8#C849E8

#C849E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.243 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C849E8
RGB	rgb(200, 73, 232)
HSL	hsl(288, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(288, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 68.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 71.29, -57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 91.34, 321.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.1829 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.243 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.7655, 22.8725, 78.5958)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C849E8 #69E849

analogous

#7949E8 #C849E8 #E849B8

triadic

#C849E8 #E8C849 #49E8C8

tetradic

#C849E8 #E87949 #69E849 #49B8E8

square

#C849E8 #E87949 #69E849 #49B8E8

split-complementary

#C849E8 #B8E849 #49E879

monochromatic

#8614A2 #B21BD8 #C849E8 #D87FEF #E9B6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#C849E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#C849E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C849E8

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C849E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C849E8	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5388E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c849e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 73, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.243 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd86f0',
    500: '#c849e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c849e8;
$custom-light: #dd86f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c849e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.925,
    "s": 77.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64272,
    "c": 0.243,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C849E8

secondary

#B4E5A8

accent

#F4345A

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C17

muted

#847D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C849E8

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

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