#C853C2#C853C2

#C853C2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.198 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C853C2
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 194)
HSL	hsl(303, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(303, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 3%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, 60.43, -36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 70.52, 328.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.1705 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.198 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.6500, 22.3634, 53.4147)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C853C2 #53C859

analogous

#9353C8 #C853C2 #C85387

triadic

#C853C2 #C2C853 #53C2C8

tetradic

#C853C2 #C89353 #53C859 #5387C8

square

#C853C2 #C89353 #53C859 #5387C8

split-complementary

#C853C2 #87C853 #53C893

monochromatic

#7A2775 #A836A2 #C853C2 #D781D2 #E6B0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#C853C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#C853C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C853C2

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C853C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C853C2	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A78C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7188BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c853c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.198 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ad5',
    500: '#c853c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c853c2;
$custom-light: #dc8ad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c853c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.077,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63239,
    "c": 0.19755,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C853C2

secondary

#A3D4A6

accent

#DB544D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C853C2

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

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