#C851ED#C851ED

#C851ED is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.238 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C851ED
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 237)
HSL	hsl(286, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(286, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 65.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.37, 69.05, -57.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.37, 89.93, 320.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% 0.1743 -0.1616)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.238 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0457, 24.2803, 82.5761)
Luminance	0.2428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C851ED #76ED51

analogous

#7A51ED #C851ED #ED51C4

triadic

#C851ED #EDC851 #51EDC8

tetradic

#C851ED #ED7A51 #76ED51 #51C4ED

square

#C851ED #ED7A51 #76ED51 #51C4ED

split-complementary

#C851ED #C4ED51 #51ED7A

monochromatic

#8C12B1 #B61AE7 #C851ED #DA88F3 #EBC0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#C851ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#C851ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851ED

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C851ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C851ED	1.00	3.59	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0480F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558BE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C66E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c851ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.238 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8af3',
    500: '#c851ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c851ed;
$custom-light: #dd8af3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c851ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.769,
    "s": 81.25,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65389,
    "c": 0.23769,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C851ED

secondary

#BEE9B0

accent

#DE083B

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#847D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851ED

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

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