#C851BC#C851BC

#C851BC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.196 H 331.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C851BC
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 188)
HSL	hsl(306, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(306, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.81, 60.31, -33.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.81, 69.15, 330.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% 0.1723 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.196 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8389, 21.7976, 49.8869)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C851BC #51C85D

analogous

#9851C8 #C851BC #C85181

triadic

#C851BC #BCC851 #51BCC8

tetradic

#C851BC #C89851 #51C85D #5181C8

square

#C851BC #C89851 #51C85D #5181C8

split-complementary

#C851BC #81C851 #51C898

monochromatic

#792670 #A7359B #C851BC #D780CE #E5AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#C851BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#C851BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851BC

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C851BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C851BC	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C76BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7287B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D05B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c851bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.196 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc89d0',
    500: '#c851bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c851bc;
$custom-light: #dc89d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c851bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.05,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6271,
    "c": 0.19557,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C851BC

secondary

#A1D3A6

accent

#DB5B4C

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851BC

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

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