#C853E2#C853E2

#C853E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.225 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C853E2
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 226)
HSL	hsl(289, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(289, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 63.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 66.13, -51.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 84.10, 321.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.96% 0.1723 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(64.96% 0.225 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6384, 23.9588, 74.4207)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C853E2 #6DE253

analogous

#8053E2 #C853E2 #E253B4

triadic

#C853E2 #E2C853 #53E2C8

tetradic

#C853E2 #E28053 #6DE253 #53B4E2

square

#C853E2 #E28053 #6DE253 #53B4E2

split-complementary

#C853E2 #B4E253 #53E280

monochromatic

#881BA0 #B424D4 #C853E2 #D987EB #E9BCF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#C853E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#C853E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C853E2

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C853E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C853E2	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A7EE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F8ADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c853e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.225 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8bec',
    500: '#c853e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c853e2;
$custom-light: #dc8bec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c853e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64958,
    "c": 0.22524,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C853E2

secondary

#B7E4AD

accent

#D31235

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C853E2

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

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