#C859BE#C859BE

#C859BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.185 H 331.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C859BE
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 190)
HSL	hsl(305, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(305, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, 57.06, -32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 65.80, 330.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% 0.1622 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.185 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.6859, 23.1443, 51.2402)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C859BE #59C863

analogous

#9A59C8 #C859BE #C85987

triadic

#C859BE #BEC859 #59BEC8

tetradic

#C859BE #C89A59 #59C863 #5987C8

square

#C859BE #C89A59 #59C863 #5987C8

split-complementary

#C859BE #87C859 #59C89A

monochromatic

#7D2976 #AB39A1 #C859BE #D787D0 #E6B5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C859BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#C859BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C859BE

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C859BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C859BE	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#547AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c859be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.185 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8dd2',
    500: '#c859be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c859be;
$custom-light: #db8dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c859be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.405,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63772,
    "c": 0.18535,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C859BE

secondary

#A8D5AC

accent

#DA5B4E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150D14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C859BE

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

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