#C851DE#C851DE

#C851DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.224 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C851DE
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 222)
HSL	hsl(291, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(291, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 63.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, 66.24, -50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 83.31, 322.66°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% 0.1745 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.224 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9452, 23.4401, 71.5134)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C851DE #67DE51

analogous

#8251DE #C851DE #DE51AE

triadic

#C851DE #DEC851 #51DEC8

tetradic

#C851DE #DE8251 #67DE51 #51AEDE

square

#C851DE #DE8251 #67DE51 #51AEDE

split-complementary

#C851DE #AEDE51 #51DE82

monochromatic

#851D98 #B227CB #C851DE #D884E8 #E9B8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C851DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#C851DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851DE

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C851DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C851DE	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C7CE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6089DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c851de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.224 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ae9',
    500: '#c851de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c851de;
$custom-light: #dc8ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c851de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.638,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64509,
    "c": 0.22433,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C851DE

secondary

#B3E1AA

accent

#EB3D58

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851DE

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

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