#C853C4#C853C4

#C853C4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.199 H 329.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C853C4
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 196)
HSL	hsl(302, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(302, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 2%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.51, 60.77, -37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.51, 71.33, 328.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% 0.1707 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.199 329)
XYZ	xyz(36.8761, 22.4538, 54.6056)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C853C4 #53C857

analogous

#9153C8 #C853C4 #C8538A

triadic

#C853C4 #C4C853 #53C4C8

tetradic

#C853C4 #C89153 #53C857 #538AC8

square

#C853C4 #C89153 #53C857 #538AC8

split-complementary

#C853C4 #8AC853 #53C891

monochromatic

#7A2777 #A836A4 #C853C4 #D781D4 #E6B0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#C853C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#C853C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C853C4

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C853C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C853C4	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4978C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7088C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c853c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.199 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ad6',
    500: '#c853c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c853c4;
$custom-light: #dc8ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c853c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.051,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63339,
    "c": 0.19921,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.22451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C853C4

secondary

#A3D4A5

accent

#DB524D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C853C4

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

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