#C856CA#C856CA

#C856CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.200 H 326.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C856CA
RGB	rgb(200, 86, 202)
HSL	hsl(299, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(299, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 57.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 60.48, -39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 72.27, 326.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64% 0.1676 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.2 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8072, 23.2015, 58.3526)
Luminance	0.2320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C856CA #58CA56

analogous

#8E56CA #C856CA #CA5692

triadic

#C856CA #CAC856 #56CAC8

tetradic

#C856CA #CA8E56 #58CA56 #5692CA

square

#C856CA #CA8E56 #58CA56 #5692CA

split-complementary

#C856CA #92CA56 #56CA8E

monochromatic

#7D287E #AB36AD #C856CA #D785D9 #E6B3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#C856CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#C856CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C856CA

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C856CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C856CA	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#487BCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8AC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c856ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.200 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8cda',
    500: '#c856ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c856ca;
$custom-light: #dc8cda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c856ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.966,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63998,
    "c": 0.19995,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C856CA

secondary

#A7D6A6

accent

#DC4C4F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C856CA

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

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