#C857FF#C857FF

#C857FF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.247 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C857FF
RGB	rgb(200, 87, 255)
HSL	hsl(280, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(280, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 65.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, 70.07, -64.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 95.21, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% 0.1669 -0.1817)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.247 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.2744, 26.3170, 97.2831)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C857FF #8EFF57

analogous

#7457FF #C857FF #FF57E2

triadic

#C857FF #FFC857 #57FFC8

tetradic

#C857FF #FF7457 #8EFF57 #57E2FF

square

#C857FF #FF7457 #8EFF57 #57E2FF

split-complementary

#C857FF #E2FF57 #57FF74

monochromatic

#9400DC #B41AFF #C857FF #DC94FF #F0D1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#C857FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#C857FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C857FF

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C857FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C857FF	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0086FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#498FFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C279A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c857ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 87, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.247 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8eff',
    500: '#c857ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c857ff;
$custom-light: #dd8eff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c857ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.357,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67146,
    "c": 0.24674,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C857FF

secondary

#D0F4BE

accent

#E6004B

background

#FEF9FF

surface

#FCF1FF

border

#D5CBD7

text

#160D18

muted

#847E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C857FF

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

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