#C857EF#C857EF

#C857EF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.232 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C857EF
RGBrgb(200, 87, 239)
HSLhsl(285, 83%, 64%)
HSVhsv(285, 64%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(16.3%, 63.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.39, 66.90, -57.09)
CIE-LCHlch(57.39, 87.95, 319.52°)
OKLaboklab(66.17% 0.1677 -0.1601)
OKLCHoklch(66.17% 0.232 316.3)
XYZxyz(42.8052, 25.3293, 84.2789)
Luminance0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C857EF #7EEF57
analogous
#7C57EF #C857EF #EF57CA
triadic
#C857EF #EFC857 #57EFC8
tetradic
#C857EF #EF7C57 #7EEF57 #57CAEF
square
#C857EF #EF7C57 #7EEF57 #57CAEF
split-complementary
#C857EF #CAEF57 #57EF7C
monochromatic
#8F12BA #B61FEA #C857EF #DA8FF4 #EDC7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46
#C857EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07
#C857EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C857EF
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C857EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C857EF1.003.466.076.07
#FFFFFF3.461.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0721.001.001.00
##0000006.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C83F4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#588DEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6739C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c857ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.232 316.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8df5',
    500: '#c857ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c857ef;
$custom-light: #dc8df5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c857ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.605,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66166,
    "c": 0.23182,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C857EF
secondary
#C4ECB6
accent
#DF063E
background
#FDF9FF
surface
#FBF1FE
border
#D4CBD6
text
#150D17
muted
#837E85

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#C857EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva