#C855B9#C855B9

#C855B9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.187 H 332.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C855B9
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 185)
HSL	hsl(308, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(308, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 7.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, 58.05, -31.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 65.95, 331.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% 0.1667 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.187 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8249, 22.2817, 48.3034)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C855B9 #55C864

analogous

#9D55C8 #C855B9 #C8557F

triadic

#C855B9 #B9C855 #55B9C8

tetradic

#C855B9 #C89D55 #55C864 #557FC8

square

#C855B9 #C89D55 #55C864 #557FC8

split-complementary

#C855B9 #7FC855 #55C89D

monochromatic

#7B2870 #A9379A #C855B9 #D783CC #E6B1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#C855B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#C855B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C855B9

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C855B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C855B9	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5277BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7688B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D05E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c855b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.187 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8bce',
    500: '#c855b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c855b9;
$custom-light: #db8bce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c855b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.826,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63041,
    "c": 0.18731,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C855B9

secondary

#A5D4AB

accent

#DB604D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C855B9

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

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