#C853E8#C853E8

#C853E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.231 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C853E8
RGB	rgb(200, 83, 232)
HSL	hsl(287, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(287, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 64.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, 67.26, -54.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 86.76, 320.83°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% 0.1722 -0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.231 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4762, 24.2938, 78.8327)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C853E8 #73E853

analogous

#7E53E8 #C853E8 #E853BE

triadic

#C853E8 #E8C853 #53E8C8

tetradic

#C853E8 #E87E53 #73E853 #53BEE8

square

#C853E8 #E87E53 #73E853 #53BEE8

split-complementary

#C853E8 #BEE853 #53E87E

monochromatic

#8A17AA #B61EE0 #C853E8 #D989EF #EBBFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#C853E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#C853E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C853E8

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C853E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C853E8	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F80EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8BE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C76D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c853e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 83, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.231 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8bf0',
    500: '#c853e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c853e8;
$custom-light: #dc8bf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c853e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.114,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65307,
    "c": 0.23064,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C853E8

secondary

#BCE7B0

accent

#D90D39

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C853E8

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

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