#C857BC#C857BC

#C857BC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.187 H 331.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C857BC
RGB	rgb(200, 87, 188)
HSL	hsl(306, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(306, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, 57.64, -32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 66.07, 330.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.1646 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.187 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.3046, 22.7291, 50.0422)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C857BC #57C863

analogous

#9C57C8 #C857BC #C85784

triadic

#C857BC #BCC857 #57BCC8

tetradic

#C857BC #C89C57 #57C863 #5784C8

square

#C857BC #C89C57 #57C863 #5784C8

split-complementary

#C857BC #84C857 #57C89C

monochromatic

#7C2973 #AA389E #C857BC #D785CE #E6B3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#C857BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#C857BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C857BC

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C857BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C857BC	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)

#5279BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7689B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c857bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.187 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8cd0',
    500: '#c857bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c857bc;
$custom-light: #db8cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c857bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.372,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63428,
    "c": 0.18673,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C857BC

secondary

#A6D5AB

accent

#DA5D4E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C857BC

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

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