#C859CD#C859CD

#C859CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.198 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C859CD
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(297, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(297, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.92, 59.66, -40.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.92, 71.97, 325.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% 0.1641 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.198 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4104, 23.8341, 60.3230)
Luminance	0.2383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C859CD #5ECD59

analogous

#8E59CD #C859CD #CD5998

triadic

#C859CD #CDC859 #59CDC8

tetradic

#C859CD #CD8E59 #5ECD59 #5998CD

square

#C859CD #CD8E59 #5ECD59 #5998CD

split-complementary

#C859CD #98CD59 #59CD8E

monochromatic

#802884 #AE36B3 #C859CD #D888DB #E7B7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#C859CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#C859CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C859CD

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C859CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C859CD	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD688B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c859cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.198 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8edc',
    500: '#c859cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c859cd;
$custom-light: #db8edc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c859cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.414,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64514,
    "c": 0.19817,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C859CD

secondary

#ACD8AA

accent

#DD4B51

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF1FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C859CD

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

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