#C857BD#C857BD

#C857BD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.188 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C857BD
RGB	rgb(200, 87, 189)
HSL	hsl(306, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(306, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 5.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 57.81, -32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 66.46, 330.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.1647 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.188 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4128, 22.7724, 50.6119)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C857BD #57C862

analogous

#9B57C8 #C857BD #C85785

triadic

#C857BD #BDC857 #57BDC8

tetradic

#C857BD #C89B57 #57C862 #5785C8

square

#C857BD #C89B57 #57C862 #5785C8

split-complementary

#C857BD #85C857 #57C89B

monochromatic

#7C2974 #AA389F #C857BD #D785CF #E6B3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#C857BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#C857BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C857BD

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C857BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C857BD	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	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)

#5279C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7589BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c857bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.188 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8cd1',
    500: '#c857bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c857bd;
$custom-light: #db8cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c857bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.841,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63476,
    "c": 0.18754,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C857BD

secondary

#A6D5AB

accent

#DA5B4E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C857BD

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

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