#C156EE#C156EE

#C156EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.230 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C156EE
RGB	rgb(193, 86, 238)
HSL	hsl(282, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(282, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 63.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, 65.58, -58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 87.82, 318.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% 0.1605 -0.1642)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.23 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7502, 24.1674, 83.3905)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C156EE #83EE56

analogous

#7556EE #C156EE #EE56CF

triadic

#C156EE #EEC156 #56EEC1

tetradic

#C156EE #EE7556 #83EE56 #56CFEE

square

#C156EE #EE7556 #83EE56 #56CFEE

split-complementary

#C156EE #CFEE56 #56EE75

monochromatic

#8612B7 #AD1EE8 #C156EE #D58EF4 #EAC5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#C156EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#C156EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C156EE

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C156EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C156EE	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D81F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#508AEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD739B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c156ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 86, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.230 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78cf4',
    500: '#c156ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c156ee;
$custom-light: #d78cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c156ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.237,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65132,
    "c": 0.22956,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C156EE

secondary

#C5EBB5

accent

#DE0747

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C156EE

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

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