#C856D0#C856D0

#C856D0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.205 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C856D0
RGB	rgb(200, 86, 208)
HSL	hsl(296, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(296, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 58.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, 61.54, -42.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 74.80, 325.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% 0.1681 -0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.205 325)
XYZ	xyz(38.5315, 23.4912, 62.1670)
Luminance	0.2349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C856D0 #5ED056

analogous

#8B56D0 #C856D0 #D0569B

triadic

#C856D0 #D0C856 #56D0C8

tetradic

#C856D0 #D08B56 #5ED056 #569BD0

square

#C856D0 #D08B56 #5ED056 #569BD0

split-complementary

#C856D0 #9BD056 #56D08B

monochromatic

#802586 #AE33B6 #C856D0 #D886DD #E7B6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C856D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#C856D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C856D0

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C856D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C856D0	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437CD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8ACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC678B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c856d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.205 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8cdf',
    500: '#c856d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c856d0;
$custom-light: #dc8cdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c856d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.066,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6431,
    "c": 0.20515,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.23489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C856D0

secondary

#ACD9A8

accent

#E04852

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C856D0

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

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