#C851D5#C851D5

#C851D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.216 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C851D5
RGBrgb(200, 81, 213)
HSLhsl(294, 61%, 58%)
HSVhsv(294, 62%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(6.1%, 62%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(55.04, 64.60, -46.20)
CIE-LCHlch(55.04, 79.42, 324.43°)
OKLaboklab(64.01% 0.1743 -0.1283)
OKLCHoklch(64.01% 0.216 323.6)
XYZxyz(38.7710, 22.9705, 65.3295)
Luminance0.2297 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C851D5 #5ED551
analogous
#8651D5 #C851D5 #D551A0
triadic
#C851D5 #D5C851 #51D5C8
tetradic
#C851D5 #D58651 #5ED551 #51A0D5
square
#C851D5 #D58651 #5ED551 #51A0D5
split-complementary
#C851D5 #A0D551 #51D586
monochromatic
#80218A #AE2DBC #C851D5 #D882E1 #E7B4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75
#C851D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59
#C851D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851D5
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C851D5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C851D51.003.755.595.59
#FFFFFF3.751.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5921.001.001.00
##0000005.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#377BD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6589D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB658C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c851d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.216 323.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc89e2',
    500: '#c851d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c851d5;
$custom-light: #dc89e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c851d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.091,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64005,
    "c": 0.21646,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C851D5
secondary
#ACDBA6
accent
#E44453
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBF0FB
border
#D4CBD4
text
#150C15
muted
#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851D5

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

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#C851D5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva