#C853E7#C853E7

#C853E7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.230 H 318.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C853E7
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 231)
HSL	hsl(287, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(287, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 64.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, 67.07, -54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 86.31, 321.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% 0.1723 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.23 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3345, 24.2372, 78.0868)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C853E7 #72E753

analogous

#7E53E7 #C853E7 #E753BC

triadic

#C853E7 #E7C853 #53E7C8

tetradic

#C853E7 #E77E53 #72E753 #53BCE7

square

#C853E7 #E77E53 #72E753 #53BCE7

split-complementary

#C853E7 #BCE753 #53E77E

monochromatic

#8A17A8 #B61FDE #C853E7 #D989EE #EABEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#C853E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#C853E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C853E7

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C853E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C853E7	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#217FEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8BE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c853e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.230 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8bef',
    500: '#c853e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c853e7;
$custom-light: #dc8bef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c853e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.432,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65248,
    "c": 0.22973,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C853E7

secondary

#BBE6AF

accent

#D80E38

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C853E7

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

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