#C851BF#C851BF

#C851BF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.198 H 330.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C851BF
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 191)
HSL	hsl(305, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(305, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 4.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, 60.80, -35.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 70.32, 329.84°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1726 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.198 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1656, 21.9283, 51.6079)
Luminance	0.2193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C851BF #51C85A

analogous

#9651C8 #C851BF #C85183

triadic

#C851BF #BFC851 #51BFC8

tetradic

#C851BF #C89651 #51C85A #5183C8

square

#C851BF #C89651 #51C85A #5183C8

split-complementary

#C851BF #83C851 #51C896

monochromatic

#792672 #A7359E #C851BF #D780D0 #E5AEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#C851BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#C851BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851BF

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C851BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C851BF	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A76C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c851bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.198 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc89d2',
    500: '#c851bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c851bf;
$custom-light: #dc89d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c851bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.538,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62857,
    "c": 0.19798,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C851BF

secondary

#A1D3A5

accent

#DB574C

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851BF

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

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