#C855EA#C855EA

#C855EA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.230 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C855EA
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 234)
HSL	hsl(286, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(286, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 63.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 66.79, -55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 86.68, 320.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.65% 0.17 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(65.65% 0.23 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9171, 24.7186, 80.3891)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C855EA #77EA55

analogous

#7E55EA #C855EA #EA55C1

triadic

#C855EA #EAC855 #55EAC8

tetradic

#C855EA #EA7E55 #77EA55 #55C1EA

square

#C855EA #EA7E55 #77EA55 #55C1EA

split-complementary

#C855EA #C1EA55 #55EA7E

monochromatic

#8C16AF #B61FE3 #C855EA #DA8BF1 #EBC2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#C855EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#C855EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C855EA

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C855EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C855EA	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2181EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c855ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.230 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8cf1',
    500: '#c855ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c855ea;
$custom-light: #dc8cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c855ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.309,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65646,
    "c": 0.22985,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C855EA

secondary

#BFE8B2

accent

#DA0B3A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C855EA

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

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