#C85AE5#C85AE5

#C85AE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.218 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C85AE5
RGB	rgb(200, 90, 229)
HSL	hsl(287, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(287, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 60.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, 63.65, -51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 81.95, 320.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.93% 0.1642 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(65.93% 0.219 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6166, 25.2506, 76.7952)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C85AE5 #77E55A

analogous

#825AE5 #C85AE5 #E55ABD

triadic

#C85AE5 #E5C85A #5AE5C8

tetradic

#C85AE5 #E5825A #77E55A #5ABDE5

square

#C85AE5 #E5825A #77E55A #5ABDE5

split-complementary

#C85AE5 #BDE55A #5AE582

monochromatic

#8C1BAA #B625DD #C85AE5 #DA8FED #EBC4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#C85AE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#C85AE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C85AE5

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C85AE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C85AE5	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3582E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c85ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 90, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.218 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8fee',
    500: '#c85ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c85ae5;
$custom-light: #dc8fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c85ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.482,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65932,
    "c": 0.2185,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C85AE5

secondary

#BFE7B4

accent

#D5113A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C85AE5

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

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