#C859F4#C859F4

#C859F4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.234 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C859F4
RGB	rgb(200, 89, 244)
HSL	hsl(283, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(283, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 63.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.00, 67.01, -58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.00, 89.23, 318.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% 0.1653 -0.1655)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.234 315)
XYZ	xyz(43.7183, 25.9572, 88.2777)
Luminance	0.2596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C859F4 #85F459

analogous

#7B59F4 #C859F4 #F459D2

triadic

#C859F4 #F4C859 #59F4C8

tetradic

#C859F4 #F47B59 #85F459 #59D2F4

square

#C859F4 #F47B59 #85F459 #59D2F4

split-complementary

#C859F4 #D2F459 #59F47B

monochromatic

#910DC6 #B520F0 #C859F4 #DB92F8 #EECCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#C859F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#C859F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C859F4

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C859F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C859F4	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1685F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558EF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5769F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c859f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 89, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.234 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ff8',
    500: '#c859f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c859f4;
$custom-light: #dc8ff8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c859f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.968,
    "s": 87.571,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66692,
    "c": 0.23388,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.25956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C859F4

secondary

#C9EFBA

accent

#E40142

background

#FEF9FF

surface

#FCF1FF

border

#D5CBD7

text

#150D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C859F4

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

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