#C851CC#C851CC

#C851CC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.209 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C851CC
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 204)
HSL	hsl(298, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(298, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 60.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.58, 63.01, -41.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.58, 75.62, 326.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% 0.1738 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.209 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.6602, 22.5262, 59.4794)
Luminance	0.2252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C851CC #55CC51

analogous

#8A51CC #C851CC #CC5192

triadic

#C851CC #CCC851 #51CCC8

tetradic

#C851CC #CC8A51 #55CC51 #5192CC

square

#C851CC #CC8A51 #55CC51 #5192CC

split-complementary

#C851CC #92CC51 #51CC8A

monochromatic

#7B257E #A933AD #C851CC #D780DA #E6B0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#C851CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#C851CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851CC

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C851CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C851CC	1.00	3.81	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4079D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A88C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c851cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.209 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc89dc',
    500: '#c851cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c851cc;
$custom-light: #dc89dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c851cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.049,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63521,
    "c": 0.20874,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C851CC

secondary

#A5D6A3

accent

#DE4A4F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851CC

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

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