#C853C7#C853C7

#C853C7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.202 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C853C7
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 199)
HSL	hsl(301, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(301, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 0.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.65, 61.28, -38.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.65, 72.55, 327.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% 0.171 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.202 328)
XYZ	xyz(37.2210, 22.5918, 56.4219)
Luminance	0.2259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C853C7 #53C854

analogous

#8E53C8 #C853C7 #C8538C

triadic

#C853C7 #C7C853 #53C7C8

tetradic

#C853C7 #C88E53 #53C854 #538CC8

square

#C853C7 #C88E53 #53C854 #538CC8

split-complementary

#C853C7 #8CC853 #53C88E

monochromatic

#7A2779 #A836A7 #C853C7 #D781D6 #E6B0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#C853C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#C853C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C853C7

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C853C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C853C7	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4679CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E88C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c853c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.202 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ad8',
    500: '#c853c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c853c7;
$custom-light: #dc8ad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c853c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.513,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63491,
    "c": 0.20172,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.22589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C853C7

secondary

#A3D4A3

accent

#DB4E4D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C853C7

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

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