#C859CE#C859CE

#C859CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.199 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C859CE
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 206)
HSL	hsl(297, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(297, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 56.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.97, 59.84, -40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.97, 72.40, 325.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% 0.1642 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.199 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.5315, 23.8825, 60.9608)
Luminance	0.2388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C859CE #5FCE59

analogous

#8D59CE #C859CE #CE5999

triadic

#C859CE #CEC859 #59CEC8

tetradic

#C859CE #CE8D59 #5FCE59 #5999CE

square

#C859CE #CE8D59 #5FCE59 #5999CE

split-complementary

#C859CE #99CE59 #59CE8D

monochromatic

#802785 #AE35B5 #C859CE #D888DC #E7B8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#C859CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#C859CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C859CE

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C859CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C859CE	1.00	3.64	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#497DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD688B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c859ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.199 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db8edd',
    500: '#c859ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c859ce;
$custom-light: #db8edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c859ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.923,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64566,
    "c": 0.19905,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C859CE

secondary

#ACD9AA

accent

#DE4A52

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF1FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C859CE

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

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