#C851DC#C851DC

#C851DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.223 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C851DC
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 220)
HSL	hsl(291, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(291, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 63.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.41, 65.87, -49.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.41, 82.44, 323.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% 0.1745 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.223 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.6787, 23.3336, 70.1101)
Luminance	0.2333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C851DC #65DC51

analogous

#8351DC #C851DC #DC51AB

triadic

#C851DC #DCC851 #51DCC8

tetradic

#C851DC #DC8351 #65DC51 #51ABDC

square

#C851DC #DC8351 #65DC51 #51ABDC

split-complementary

#C851DC #ABDC51 #51DC83

monochromatic

#841E95 #B128C8 #C851DC #D884E6 #E8B7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#C851DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#C851DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851DC

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C851DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C851DC	1.00	3.71	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F7CE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6189D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c851dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.223 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ae7',
    500: '#c851dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c851dc;
$custom-light: #dc8ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c851dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.367,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64395,
    "c": 0.22257,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C851DC

secondary

#B1E0A9

accent

#E93E57

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851DC

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

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