#C156BF#C156BF

#C156BF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.186 H 328.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C156BF
RGB	rgb(193, 86, 191)
HSL	hsl(301, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(301, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, 56.71, -35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 67.01, 327.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% 0.1585 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.186 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7236, 21.7568, 51.6506)
Luminance	0.2175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C156BF #56C158

analogous

#8D56C1 #C156BF #C1568A

triadic

#C156BF #BFC156 #56BFC1

tetradic

#C156BF #C18D56 #56C158 #568AC1

square

#C156BF #C18D56 #56C158 #568AC1

split-complementary

#C156BF #8AC156 #56C18D

monochromatic

#732A71 #9F3A9D #C156BF #D183D0 #E2B0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#C156BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#C156BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C156BF

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C156BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C156BF	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C77C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E86BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C76283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c156bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 86, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.186 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68bd2',
    500: '#c156bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c156bf;
$custom-light: #d68bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c156bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.121,
    "s": 46.32,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6252,
    "c": 0.18644,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C156BF

secondary

#A3D0A4

accent

#D65452

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C156BF

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

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