#C856C0#C856C0

#C856C0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.192 H 330.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C856C0
RGB	rgb(200, 86, 192)
HSL	hsl(304, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(304, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 4%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, 58.76, -34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 68.18, 329.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% 0.1664 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.192 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6614, 22.7432, 52.3178)
Luminance	0.2274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C856C0 #56C85E

analogous

#9756C8 #C856C0 #C85687

triadic

#C856C0 #C0C856 #56C0C8

tetradic

#C856C0 #C89756 #56C85E #5687C8

square

#C856C0 #C89756 #56C85E #5687C8

split-complementary

#C856C0 #87C856 #56C897

monochromatic

#7B2876 #AA37A2 #C856C0 #D784D1 #E6B2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#C856C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#C856C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C856C0

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C856C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C856C0	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F79C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7389BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c856c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.192 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8cd3',
    500: '#c856c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c856c0;
$custom-light: #db8cd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c856c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.211,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63498,
    "c": 0.19152,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C856C0

secondary

#A5D4A9

accent

#DA574D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C856C0

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

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