#C855BD#C855BD

#C855BD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.191 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C855BD
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 189)
HSL	hsl(306, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(306, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 5.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.50, 58.71, -33.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.50, 67.50, 330.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% 0.1673 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.191 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2531, 22.4530, 50.5586)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C855BD #55C860

analogous

#9955C8 #C855BD #C85583

triadic

#C855BD #BDC855 #55BDC8

tetradic

#C855BD #C89955 #55C860 #5583C8

square

#C855BD #C89955 #55C860 #5583C8

split-complementary

#C855BD #83C855 #55C899

monochromatic

#7B2873 #A9379E #C855BD #D783CF #E6B1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#C855BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#C855BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C855BD

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C855BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C855BD	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5078C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7488BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF5F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c855bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.191 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8bd1',
    500: '#c855bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c855bd;
$custom-light: #db8bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c855bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.739,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63232,
    "c": 0.19053,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C855BD

secondary

#A5D4A9

accent

#DB5B4D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C855BD

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

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