#C857D2#C857D2

#C857D2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.205 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C857D2
RGB	rgb(200, 87, 210)
HSL	hsl(295, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(295, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 58.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, 61.45, -43.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 75.14, 324.87°)
OKLab	oklab(64.53% 0.167 -0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(64.53% 0.205 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8595, 23.7510, 63.4978)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C857D2 #61D257

analogous

#8A57D2 #C857D2 #D2579E

triadic

#C857D2 #D2C857 #57D2C8

tetradic

#C857D2 #D28A57 #61D257 #579ED2

square

#C857D2 #D28A57 #61D257 #579ED2

split-complementary

#C857D2 #9ED257 #57D28A

monochromatic

#82258A #AF32BA #C857D2 #D887DF #E8B8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#C857D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#C857D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C857D2

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C857D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C857D2	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8BCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC688D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c857d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.205 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8de0',
    500: '#c857d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c857d2;
$custom-light: #dc8de0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c857d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.122,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64534,
    "c": 0.20548,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C857D2

secondary

#AEDBAA

accent

#E14753

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C857D2

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

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