#C157C8#C157C8

#C157C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.193 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C157C8
RGB	rgb(193, 87, 200)
HSL	hsl(296, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 56.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 57.85, -39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 70.28, 325.40°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.1582 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.193 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8250, 22.3260, 57.0547)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C157C8 #5EC857

analogous

#8957C8 #C157C8 #C85797

triadic

#C157C8 #C8C157 #57C8C1

tetradic

#C157C8 #C88957 #5EC857 #5797C8

square

#C157C8 #C88957 #5EC857 #5797C8

split-complementary

#C157C8 #97C857 #57C889

monochromatic

#77297C #A338AA #C157C8 #D285D7 #E3B3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#C157C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#C157C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C157C8

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C157C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C157C8	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#477ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B87C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c157c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 87, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.193 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68cd9',
    500: '#c157c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c157c8;
$custom-light: #d68cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c157c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.283,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63102,
    "c": 0.19286,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C157C8

secondary

#A9D5A6

accent

#DA4E56

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FA

border

#D4CBD3

text

#150C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C157C8

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

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