#C859DB#C859DB

#C859DB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.211 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C859DB
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 219)
HSL	hsl(291, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(291, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 59.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 62.21, -47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 78.02, 322.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.1651 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.211 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.1766, 24.5406, 69.6246)
Luminance	0.2454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C859DB #6CDB59

analogous

#8759DB #C859DB #DB59AD

triadic

#C859DB #DBC859 #59DBC8

tetradic

#C859DB #DB8759 #6CDB59 #59ADDB

square

#C859DB #DB8759 #6CDB59 #59ADDB

split-complementary

#C859DB #ADDB59 #59DB87

monochromatic

#872199 #B42CCB #C859DB #D98BE6 #E9BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#C859DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#C859DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C859DB

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C859DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C859DB	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E80DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678CD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c859db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.211 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ee7',
    500: '#c859db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c859db;
$custom-light: #dc8ee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c859db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.231,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65256,
    "c": 0.2107,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C859DB

secondary

#B6E1AF

accent

#CC1933

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C859DB

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

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