#C856B2#C856B2

#C856B2 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.180 H 335.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C856B2
RGB	rgb(200, 86, 178)
HSL	hsl(312, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(312, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 11%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.19, 56.47, -27.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.19, 62.79, 334.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.1643 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.18 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1833, 22.1519, 44.5335)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C856B2 #56C86C

analogous

#A556C8 #C856B2 #C85679

triadic

#C856B2 #B2C856 #56B2C8

tetradic

#C856B2 #C8A556 #56C86C #5679C8

square

#C856B2 #C8A556 #56C86C #5679C8

split-complementary

#C856B2 #79C856 #56C8A5

monochromatic

#7B286B #AA3794 #C856B2 #D784C7 #E6B2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#C856B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#C856B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C856B2

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C856B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C856B2	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5777B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7988AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D15C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c856b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.180 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8bc9',
    500: '#c856b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c856b2;
$custom-light: #db8bc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c856b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.579,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62841,
    "c": 0.18033,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C856B2

secondary

#A5D4AE

accent

#DA694D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F8

border

#D4CBD1

text

#150C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C856B2

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

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