#C859ED#C859ED

#C859ED is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.227 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C859ED
RGBrgb(200, 89, 237)
HSLhsl(285, 80%, 64%)
HSVhsv(285, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(15.6%, 62.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(57.60, 65.64, -55.65)
CIE-LCHlch(57.60, 86.05, 319.71°)
OKLaboklab(66.28% 0.1654 -0.1559)
OKLCHoklch(66.28% 0.227 316.7)
XYZxyz(42.6756, 25.5402, 82.7861)
Luminance0.2554 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C859ED #7EED59
analogous
#7E59ED #C859ED #ED59C8
triadic
#C859ED #EDC859 #59EDC8
tetradic
#C859ED #ED7E59 #7EED59 #59C8ED
square
#C859ED #ED7E59 #7EED59 #59C8ED
split-complementary
#C859ED #C8ED59 #59ED7E
monochromatic
#8F14B8 #B622E7 #C859ED #DA90F3 #EDC7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44
#C859ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11
#C859ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C859ED
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C859ED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C859ED1.003.446.116.11
#FFFFFF3.441.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1121.001.001.00
##0000006.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2683F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B8EE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6739B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c859ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.227 316.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ef3',
    500: '#c859ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c859ed;
$custom-light: #dc8ef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c859ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66276,
    "c": 0.22731,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C859ED
secondary
#C4EBB7
accent
#DD093E
background
#FDF9FE
surface
#FBF1FD
border
#D4CBD5
text
#150D17
muted
#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C859ED

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#C859ED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva