#C156F6#C156F6

#C156F6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.237 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C156F6
RGB	rgb(193, 86, 246)
HSL	hsl(280, 90%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(280, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 65%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.73, 67.20, -62.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.73, 91.50, 317.26°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% 0.1601 -0.175)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.237 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.9517, 24.6480, 89.7185)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C156F6 #8BF656

analogous

#7156F6 #C156F6 #F656DB

triadic

#C156F6 #F6C156 #56F6C1

tetradic

#C156F6 #F67156 #8BF656 #56DBF6

square

#C156F6 #F67156 #8BF656 #56DBF6

split-complementary

#C156F6 #DBF656 #56F671

monochromatic

#890BC7 #AC1CF3 #C156F6 #D690F9 #ECCAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#C156F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#C156F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C156F6

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C156F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C156F6	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0083FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#498AF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB769F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c156f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 86, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.237 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88cfa',
    500: '#c156f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c156f6;
$custom-light: #d88cfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c156f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.125,
    "s": 89.888,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65627,
    "c": 0.23717,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C156F6

secondary

#CBEFB9

accent

#E6004C

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C156F6

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

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