#C157CC#C157CC

#C157CC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.196 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C157CC
RGB	rgb(193, 87, 204)
HSL	hsl(294, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(294, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 57.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.57, 58.58, -41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.57, 72.01, 324.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.1586 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.196 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.2986, 22.5154, 59.5490)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C157CC #62CC57

analogous

#8757CC #C157CC #CC579D

triadic

#C157CC #CCC157 #57CCC1

tetradic

#C157CC #CC8757 #62CC57 #579DCC

square

#C157CC #CC8757 #62CC57 #579DCC

split-complementary

#C157CC #9DCC57 #57CC87

monochromatic

#792781 #A536B0 #C157CC #D286DA #E4B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#C157CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#C157CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C157CC

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C157CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C157CC	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6987C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C46789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c157cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 87, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.196 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68cdc',
    500: '#c157cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c157cc;
$custom-light: #d68cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c157cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.359,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63312,
    "c": 0.19646,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C157CC

secondary

#ACD7A8

accent

#DD4B59

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C157CC

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

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