#C853DD#C853DD

#C853DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.221 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C853DD
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 221)
HSL	hsl(291, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(291, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 62.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 65.20, -49.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 81.91, 322.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.67% 0.1722 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(64.67% 0.221 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.9624, 23.6883, 70.8599)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C853DD #68DD53

analogous

#8353DD #C853DD #DD53AD

triadic

#C853DD #DDC853 #53DDC8

tetradic

#C853DD #DD8353 #68DD53 #53ADDD

square

#C853DD #DD8353 #68DD53 #53ADDD

split-complementary

#C853DD #ADDD53 #53DD83

monochromatic

#851E98 #B228CB #C853DD #D886E7 #E9B9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#C853DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#C853DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C853DD

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C853DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C853DD	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#317DE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628AD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c853dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.221 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8be8',
    500: '#c853dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c853dd;
$custom-light: #dc8be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c853dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.87,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64673,
    "c": 0.22079,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C853DD

secondary

#B3E1AB

accent

#EA3E58

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C853DD

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

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