#C851BE#C851BE

#C851BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.197 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C851BE
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 190)
HSL	hsl(305, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(305, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.90, 60.64, -34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.90, 69.93, 330.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.1725 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.197 331)
XYZ	xyz(36.0560, 21.8845, 51.0303)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C851BE #51C85B

analogous

#9651C8 #C851BE #C85182

triadic

#C851BE #BEC851 #51BEC8

tetradic

#C851BE #C89651 #51C85B #5182C8

square

#C851BE #C89651 #51C85B #5182C8

split-complementary

#C851BE #82C851 #51C896

monochromatic

#792672 #A7359D #C851BE #D780CF #E5AEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#C851BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#C851BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851BE

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C851BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C851BE	1.00	3.91	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A76C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c851be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.197 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc89d2',
    500: '#c851be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c851be;
$custom-light: #dc89d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c851be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.042,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62808,
    "c": 0.19717,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.21882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C851BE

secondary

#A1D3A6

accent

#DB584C

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851BE

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

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