#C851CE#C851CE

#C851CE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.210 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C851CE
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 206)
HSL	hsl(297, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(297, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 60.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.68, 63.36, -42.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.68, 76.45, 325.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.174 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.21 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9016, 22.6227, 60.7508)
Luminance	0.2262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C851CE #57CE51

analogous

#8A51CE #C851CE #CE5196

triadic

#C851CE #CEC851 #51CEC8

tetradic

#C851CE #CE8A51 #57CE51 #5196CE

square

#C851CE #CE8A51 #57CE51 #5196CE

split-complementary

#C851CE #96CE51 #51CE8A

monochromatic

#7C2480 #AA32B0 #C851CE #D781DB #E6B1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#C851CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#C851CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851CE

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C851CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C851CE	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E79D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6988CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c851ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.210 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc89dd',
    500: '#c851ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c851ce;
$custom-light: #dc89dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c851ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.12,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63627,
    "c": 0.21044,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C851CE

secondary

#A6D7A4

accent

#DF4850

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851CE

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

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