#C857EC#C857EC

#C857EC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.229 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C857EC
RGB	rgb(200, 87, 236)
HSL	hsl(286, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(286, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 63.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, 66.32, -55.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 86.60, 319.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% 0.1677 -0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.229 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3657, 25.1535, 81.9641)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C857EC #7BEC57

analogous

#7D57EC #C857EC #EC57C6

triadic

#C857EC #ECC857 #57ECC8

tetradic

#C857EC #EC7D57 #7BEC57 #57C6EC

square

#C857EC #EC7D57 #7BEC57 #57C6EC

split-complementary

#C857EC #C6EC57 #57EC7D

monochromatic

#8E14B4 #B620E6 #C857EC #DA8EF2 #ECC5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#C857EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#C857EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C857EC

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C857EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C857EC	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2382F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8DE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6729A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c857ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.229 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8df3',
    500: '#c857ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c857ec;
$custom-light: #dc8df3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c857ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.503,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65989,
    "c": 0.22905,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C857EC

secondary

#C2EAB5

accent

#DC0A3C

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C857EC

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

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