#C156EA#C156EA

#C156EA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.226 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C156EA
RGB	rgb(193, 86, 234)
HSL	hsl(283, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(283, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 63.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.02, 64.78, -56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.02, 85.98, 318.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% 0.1606 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.226 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1690, 23.9349, 80.3299)
Luminance	0.2393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C156EA #7FEA56

analogous

#7756EA #C156EA #EA56C9

triadic

#C156EA #EAC156 #56EAC1

tetradic

#C156EA #EA7756 #7FEA56 #56C9EA

square

#C156EA #EA7756 #7FEA56 #56C9EA

split-complementary

#C156EA #C9EA56 #56EA77

monochromatic

#8516B0 #AD20E3 #C156EA #D58CF1 #E9C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#C156EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#C156EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C156EA

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C156EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C156EA	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A80EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5489E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c156ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 86, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.226 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78cf1',
    500: '#c156ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c156ea;
$custom-light: #d78cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c156ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.378,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6489,
    "c": 0.22577,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C156EA

secondary

#C2E9B3

accent

#DA0B45

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C156EA

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

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