#D856E8#D856E8

#D856E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.234 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D856E8
RGB	rgb(216, 86, 232)
HSL	hsl(293, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(293, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, 69.67, -50.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 85.99, 324.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% 0.1871 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.234 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.2108, 27.0832, 79.1218)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D856E8 #66E856

analogous

#8F56E8 #D856E8 #E856AF

triadic

#D856E8 #E8D856 #56E8D8

tetradic

#D856E8 #E88F56 #66E856 #56AFE8

square

#D856E8 #E88F56 #66E856 #56AFE8

split-complementary

#D856E8 #AFE856 #56E88F

monochromatic

#9C17AC #CC20E1 #D856E8 #E48CEF #F1C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#D856E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#D856E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #D856E8

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D856E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D856E8	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3684EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B93E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB6D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d856e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.234 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e78ef0',
    500: '#d856e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d856e8;
$custom-light: #e78ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d856e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.425,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67689,
    "c": 0.2338,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D856E8

secondary

#B8E8B2

accent

#D80D24

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FDF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #D856E8

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

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