#C855F6#C855F6

#C855F6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.241 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C855F6
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 246)
HSL	hsl(283, 90%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(283, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 65.4%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.49, 69.13, -60.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.49, 92.08, 318.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% 0.1696 -0.171)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.241 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.6998, 25.4317, 89.7778)
Luminance	0.2543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C855F6 #83F655

analogous

#7755F6 #C855F6 #F655D4

triadic

#C855F6 #F6C855 #55F6C8

tetradic

#C855F6 #F67755 #83F655 #55D4F6

square

#C855F6 #F67755 #83F655 #55D4F6

split-complementary

#C855F6 #D4F655 #55F677

monochromatic

#910AC6 #B51BF3 #C855F6 #DB8FF9 #EEC9FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#C855F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#C855F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C855F6

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C855F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C855F6	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0084FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#508DF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4749F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c855f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.241 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8cfa',
    500: '#c855f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c855f6;
$custom-light: #dd8cfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c855f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 89.944,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66368,
    "c": 0.24087,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C855F6

secondary

#C8EFB8

accent

#E60042

background

#FEF9FF

surface

#FCF1FF

border

#D5CBD7

text

#160D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C855F6

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

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