#C857ED#C857ED

#C857ED is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.230 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C857ED
RGB	rgb(200, 87, 237)
HSL	hsl(285, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(285, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 63.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, 66.51, -56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 87.05, 319.83°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% 0.1677 -0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.23 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.5114, 25.2118, 82.7314)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C857ED #7CED57

analogous

#7D57ED #C857ED #ED57C7

triadic

#C857ED #EDC857 #57EDC8

tetradic

#C857ED #ED7D57 #7CED57 #57C7ED

square

#C857ED #ED7D57 #7CED57 #57C7ED

split-complementary

#C857ED #C7ED57 #57ED7D

monochromatic

#8E14B6 #B620E7 #C857ED #DA8EF3 #ECC6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#C857ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#C857ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C857ED

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C857ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C857ED	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2083F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6729B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c857ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.230 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8df3',
    500: '#c857ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c857ed;
$custom-light: #dc8df3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c857ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.2,
    "s": 80.645,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66048,
    "c": 0.22997,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C857ED

secondary

#C2EAB5

accent

#DD093D

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C857ED

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

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