#C855D2#C855D2

#C855D2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.208 H 324.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C855D2
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 210)
HSL	hsl(295, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(295, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 59.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.51, 62.34, -43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.51, 76.16, 324.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.1694 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.208 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6998, 23.4317, 63.4446)
Luminance	0.2343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C855D2 #5FD255

analogous

#8955D2 #C855D2 #D2559D

triadic

#C855D2 #D2C855 #55D2C8

tetradic

#C855D2 #D28955 #5FD255 #559DD2

square

#C855D2 #D28955 #5FD255 #559DD2

split-complementary

#C855D2 #9DD255 #55D289

monochromatic

#802488 #AE31B9 #C855D2 #D885DF #E7B6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C855D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#C855D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C855D2

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C855D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C855D2	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#407CD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A8ACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC678C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c855d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.208 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8be0',
    500: '#c855d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c855d2;
$custom-light: #dc8be0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c855d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.2,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64298,
    "c": 0.20833,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C855D2

secondary

#ACDAA8

accent

#E14653

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C855D2

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

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