#C857BF#C857BF

#C857BF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.189 H 330.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C857BF
RGB	rgb(200, 87, 191)
HSL	hsl(305, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(305, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 4.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 58.14, -33.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 67.26, 329.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.165 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.189 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.6314, 22.8598, 51.7631)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C857BF #57C860

analogous

#9957C8 #C857BF #C85787

triadic

#C857BF #BFC857 #57BFC8

tetradic

#C857BF #C89957 #57C860 #5787C8

square

#C857BF #C89957 #57C860 #5787C8

split-complementary

#C857BF #87C857 #57C899

monochromatic

#7C2975 #AA38A1 #C857BF #D785D1 #E6B3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#C857BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#C857BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C857BF

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C857BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C857BF	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5179C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7489BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c857bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.189 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8cd2',
    500: '#c857bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c857bf;
$custom-light: #db8cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c857bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.779,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63572,
    "c": 0.18919,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C857BF

secondary

#A6D5AA

accent

#DA594E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C857BF

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

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