#C85AE4#C85AE4

#C85AE4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.218 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85AE4
RGB	rgb(200, 90, 228)
HSL	hsl(288, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(288, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 60.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, 63.45, -51.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 81.50, 321.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.1642 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.218 319)
XYZ	xyz(41.4773, 25.1949, 76.0620)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85AE4 #76E45A

analogous

#835AE4 #C85AE4 #E45ABB

triadic

#C85AE4 #E4C85A #5AE4C8

tetradic

#C85AE4 #E4835A #76E45A #5ABBE4

square

#C85AE4 #E4835A #76E45A #5ABBE4

split-complementary

#C85AE4 #BBE45A #5AE483

monochromatic

#8C1CA8 #B625DB #C85AE4 #DA8FED #EBC3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#C85AE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#C85AE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85AE4

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85AE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85AE4	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3682E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85ae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 90, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.218 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8fed',
    500: '#c85ae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85ae4;
$custom-light: #dc8fed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85ae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.826,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65875,
    "c": 0.21757,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.25193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85AE4

secondary

#BEE6B4

accent

#D41239

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85AE4

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

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