#C855D7#C855D7

#C855D7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.213 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C855D7
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 215)
HSL	hsl(293, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(293, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 60.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 63.24, -46.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 78.31, 323.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% 0.1697 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.213 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.3325, 23.6847, 66.7766)
Luminance	0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C855D7 #64D755

analogous

#8755D7 #C855D7 #D755A5

triadic

#C855D7 #D7C855 #55D7C8

tetradic

#C855D7 #D78755 #64D755 #55A5D7

square

#C855D7 #D78755 #64D755 #55A5D7

split-complementary

#C855D7 #A5D755 #55D787

monochromatic

#832290 #B02DC1 #C855D7 #D887E3 #E8B8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#C855D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#C855D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C855D7

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C855D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C855D7	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B7DDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678AD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB688E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c855d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.213 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ce4',
    500: '#c855d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c855d7;
$custom-light: #dc8ce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c855d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.077,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64568,
    "c": 0.21273,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C855D7

secondary

#B0DEAA

accent

#E54356

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C855D7

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

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