#C853D4#C853D4

#C853D4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.213 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C853D4
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 212)
HSL	hsl(294, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(294, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 60.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 63.57, -45.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 78.01, 324.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% 0.1719 -0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.213 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7953, 23.2215, 64.7133)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C853D4 #5FD453

analogous

#8853D4 #C853D4 #D4539F

triadic

#C853D4 #D4C853 #53D4C8

tetradic

#C853D4 #D48853 #5FD453 #539FD4

square

#C853D4 #D48853 #5FD453 #539FD4

split-complementary

#C853D4 #9FD453 #53D488

monochromatic

#80238A #AE2FBB #C853D4 #D884E0 #E7B5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#C853D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#C853D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C853D4

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C853D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C853D4	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B7BD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6789D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC668C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c853d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.213 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ae2',
    500: '#c853d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c853d4;
$custom-light: #dc8ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c853d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.419,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64175,
    "c": 0.21286,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C853D4

secondary

#ACDBA8

accent

#E34553

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C853D4

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

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