#C851E1#C851E1

#C851E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.227 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C851E1
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 225)
HSL	hsl(290, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(290, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 64%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.69, 66.79, -51.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.69, 84.62, 322.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% 0.1745 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.227 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3508, 23.6024, 73.6498)
Luminance	0.2360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C851E1 #6AE151

analogous

#8051E1 #C851E1 #E151B2

triadic

#C851E1 #E1C851 #51E1C8

tetradic

#C851E1 #E18051 #6AE151 #51B2E1

square

#C851E1 #E18051 #6AE151 #51B2E1

split-complementary

#C851E1 #B2E151 #51E180

monochromatic

#861B9D #B324D1 #C851E1 #D885EA #E9B9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#C851E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#C851E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851E1

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C851E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C851E1	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#277DE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E8ADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c851e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.227 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8aeb',
    500: '#c851e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c851e1;
$custom-light: #dc8aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c851e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.583,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64681,
    "c": 0.22698,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C851E1

secondary

#B5E3AB

accent

#ED3A5A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851E1

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

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