#C156C8#C156C8

#C156C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.194 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C156C8
RGB	rgb(193, 86, 200)
HSL	hsl(296, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 57%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, 58.31, -40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 70.81, 325.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.1595 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.194 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7446, 22.1652, 57.0279)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C156C8 #5DC856

analogous

#8856C8 #C156C8 #C85696

triadic

#C156C8 #C8C156 #56C8C1

tetradic

#C156C8 #C88856 #5DC856 #5696C8

square

#C156C8 #C88856 #5DC856 #5696C8

split-complementary

#C156C8 #96C856 #56C888

monochromatic

#76287B #A337AA #C156C8 #D284D7 #E3B2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#C156C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#C156C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C156C8

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C156C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C156C8	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4679CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A86C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c156c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 86, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.194 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68bd9',
    500: '#c156c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c156c8;
$custom-light: #d68bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c156c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.316,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62979,
    "c": 0.19435,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C156C8

secondary

#A8D4A5

accent

#DA4D56

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C156C8

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

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