#C859DC#C859DC

#C859DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.212 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C859DC
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 220)
HSL	hsl(291, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(291, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.68, 62.39, -47.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.68, 78.46, 322.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% 0.1651 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.212 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3086, 24.5934, 70.3200)
Luminance	0.2459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C859DC #6DDC59

analogous

#8659DC #C859DC #DC59AE

triadic

#C859DC #DCC859 #59DCC8

tetradic

#C859DC #DC8659 #6DDC59 #59AEDC

square

#C859DC #DC8659 #6DDC59 #59AEDC

split-complementary

#C859DC #AEDC59 #59DC86

monochromatic

#88209A #B42BCD #C859DC #D98CE7 #E9BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#C859DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#C859DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C859DC

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C859DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C859DC	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D80E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c859dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.212 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ee7',
    500: '#c859dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c859dc;
$custom-light: #dc8ee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c859dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.84,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65311,
    "c": 0.21161,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C859DC

secondary

#B7E1AF

accent

#CD1834

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C859DC

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

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