#C856FD#C856FD

#C856FD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.246 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C856FD
RGB	rgb(200, 86, 253)
HSL	hsl(281, 98%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(281, 66%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 66%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, 70.09, -63.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 94.78, 317.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% 0.1681 -0.1797)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.246 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.8737, 26.0281, 95.5695)
Luminance	0.2603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C856FD #8BFD56

analogous

#7556FD #C856FD #FD56DF

triadic

#C856FD #FDC856 #56FDC8

tetradic

#C856FD #FD7556 #8BFD56 #56DFFD

square

#C856FD #FD7556 #8BFD56 #56DFFD

split-complementary

#C856FD #DFFD56 #56FD75

monochromatic

#9303D6 #B41AFC #C856FD #DC92FE #EFCFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#C856FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#C856FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C856FD

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C856FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C856FD	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0086FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A8EF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C278A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c856fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 86, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.246 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8dff',
    500: '#c856fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c856fd;
$custom-light: #dd8dff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c856fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.958,
    "s": 97.661,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66911,
    "c": 0.24611,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C856FD

secondary

#CEF2BC

accent

#E60049

background

#FEF9FF

surface

#FCF1FF

border

#D5CBD7

text

#160D18

muted

#847E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C856FD

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

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