#C855CE#C855CE

#C855CE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.205 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C855CE
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 206)
HSL	hsl(297, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(297, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 58.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.31, 61.63, -41.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.31, 74.46, 325.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% 0.1691 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.205 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.2077, 23.2348, 60.8528)
Luminance	0.2323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C855CE #5BCE55

analogous

#8C55CE #C855CE #CE5597

triadic

#C855CE #CEC855 #55CEC8

tetradic

#C855CE #CE8C55 #5BCE55 #5597CE

square

#C855CE #CE8C55 #5BCE55 #5597CE

split-complementary

#C855CE #97CE55 #55CE8C

monochromatic

#7E2683 #AC33B2 #C855CE #D785DC #E7B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#C855CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#C855CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C855CE

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C855CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C855CE	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C89CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD658A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c855ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.205 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8bdd',
    500: '#c855ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c855ce;
$custom-light: #dc8bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c855ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.025,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64087,
    "c": 0.20484,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C855CE

secondary

#A9D8A7

accent

#DF4951

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C855CE

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

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