#C857EB#C857EB

#C857EB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.228 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C857EB
RGB	rgb(200, 87, 235)
HSL	hsl(286, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(286, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 63%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.17, 66.12, -55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.17, 86.15, 320.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.93% 0.1677 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(65.93% 0.228 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2208, 25.0956, 81.2011)
Luminance	0.2509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C857EB #7AEB57

analogous

#7E57EB #C857EB #EB57C4

triadic

#C857EB #EBC857 #57EBC8

tetradic

#C857EB #EB7E57 #7AEB57 #57C4EB

square

#C857EB #EB7E57 #7AEB57 #57C4EB

split-complementary

#C857EB #C4EB57 #57EB7E

monochromatic

#8D15B2 #B620E4 #C857EB #DA8EF2 #ECC4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#C857EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#C857EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C857EB

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C857EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C857EB	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2582EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8DE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7719A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c857eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.228 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8df2',
    500: '#c857eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c857eb;
$custom-light: #dc8df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c857eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.811,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6593,
    "c": 0.22813,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C857EB

secondary

#C1E9B4

accent

#DB0A3C

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C857EB

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

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