#C853E4#C853E4

#C853E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.227 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C853E4
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 228)
HSL	hsl(288, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(288, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 63.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, 66.51, -52.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 84.98, 321.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.1723 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.227 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9145, 24.0692, 75.8744)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C853E4 #6FE453

analogous

#7F53E4 #C853E4 #E453B7

triadic

#C853E4 #E4C853 #53E4C8

tetradic

#C853E4 #E47F53 #6FE453 #53B7E4

square

#C853E4 #E47F53 #6FE453 #53B7E4

split-complementary

#C853E4 #B7E453 #53E47F

monochromatic

#881AA3 #B522D8 #C853E4 #D988EC #EABDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#C853E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#C853E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C853E4

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C853E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C853E4	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#277FE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D8BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c853e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.227 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8bed',
    500: '#c853e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c853e4;
$custom-light: #dc8bed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c853e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.414,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65073,
    "c": 0.22704,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C853E4

secondary

#B9E5AE

accent

#D51136

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C853E4

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

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