#C157BE#C157BE

#C157BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.184 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C157BE
RGB	rgb(193, 87, 190)
HSL	hsl(302, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(302, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 1.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, 56.07, -34.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 66.06, 328.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% 0.1571 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.184 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6943, 21.8737, 51.0999)
Luminance	0.2187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C157BE #57C15A

analogous

#8F57C1 #C157BE #C15789

triadic

#C157BE #BEC157 #57BEC1

tetradic

#C157BE #C18F57 #57C15A #5789C1

square

#C157BE #C18F57 #57C15A #5789C1

split-complementary

#C157BE #89C157 #57C18F

monochromatic

#732A71 #A03B9D #C157BE #D184CF #E2B0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#C157BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#C157BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C157BE

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C157BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C157BE	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E78C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7086BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C76282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c157be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 87, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.184 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68cd2',
    500: '#c157be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c157be;
$custom-light: #d68cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c157be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.698,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62596,
    "c": 0.18405,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C157BE

secondary

#A4D0A5

accent

#D65652

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C157BE

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

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