#C855FF#C855FF

#C855FF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.249 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C855FF
RGB	rgb(200, 85, 255)
HSL	hsl(281, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(281, 67%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 66.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.03, 70.91, -64.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.03, 96.16, 317.51°)
OKLab	oklab(66.93% 0.169 -0.1831)
OKLCH	oklch(66.93% 0.249 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.1147, 25.9976, 97.2299)
Luminance	0.2600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C855FF #8CFF55

analogous

#7355FF #C855FF #FF55E1

triadic

#C855FF #FFC855 #55FFC8

tetradic

#C855FF #FF7355 #8CFF55 #55E1FF

square

#C855FF #FF7355 #8CFF55 #55E1FF

split-complementary

#C855FF #E1FF55 #55FF73

monochromatic

#9300DA #B418FF #C855FF #DC92FF #F0CFFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#C855FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#C855FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C855FF

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C855FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C855FF	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0086FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#478EFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C278A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c855ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 85, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.249 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8dff',
    500: '#c855ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c855ff;
$custom-light: #dd8dff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c855ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.588,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66929,
    "c": 0.2492,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C855FF

secondary

#CEF3BD

accent

#E6004A

background

#FEF9FF

surface

#FCF1FF

border

#D5CBD7

text

#160D18

muted

#847E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C855FF

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

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