#D856E5#D856E5

#D856E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.231 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D856E5
RGB	rgb(216, 86, 229)
HSL	hsl(295, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(295, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 62.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 69.14, -48.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 84.73, 324.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% 0.187 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.231 324)
XYZ	xyz(45.7883, 26.9143, 76.8967)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D856E5 #63E556

analogous

#9056E5 #D856E5 #E556AB

triadic

#D856E5 #E5D856 #56E5D8

tetradic

#D856E5 #E59056 #63E556 #56ABE5

square

#D856E5 #E59056 #63E556 #56ABE5

split-complementary

#D856E5 #ABE556 #56E590

monochromatic

#9A1AA7 #CB22DC #D856E5 #E48BED #F0C0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#D856E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#D856E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D856E5

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D856E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D856E5	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A84E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D93E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC6B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d856e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 86, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.231 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e78eee',
    500: '#d856e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d856e5;
$custom-light: #e78eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d856e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67525,
    "c": 0.23127,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.26912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D856E5

secondary

#B6E6B1

accent

#D51022

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #D856E5

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

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