#C156BE#C156BE

#C156BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.186 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C156BE
RGB	rgb(193, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(302, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(302, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 1.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, 56.54, -35.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 66.59, 328.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.1584 -0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.186 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6139, 21.7129, 51.0731)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C156BE #56C159

analogous

#8E56C1 #C156BE #C15689

triadic

#C156BE #BEC156 #56BEC1

tetradic

#C156BE #C18E56 #56C159 #5689C1

square

#C156BE #C18E56 #56C159 #5689C1

split-complementary

#C156BE #89C156 #56C18E

monochromatic

#732A71 #9F3A9D #C156BE #D183CF #E2B0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#C156BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#C156BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C156BE

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C156BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C156BE	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D77C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F85BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C76182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c156be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.186 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68bd2',
    500: '#c156be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c156be;
$custom-light: #d68bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c156be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.682,
    "s": 46.32,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6247,
    "c": 0.18557,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C156BE

secondary

#A3D0A4

accent

#D65652

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C156BE

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

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