#C157CD#C157CD

#C157CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.197 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C157CD
RGB	rgb(193, 87, 205)
HSL	hsl(294, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(294, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 57.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.62, 58.77, -42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.62, 72.45, 324.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% 0.1586 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.197 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4189, 22.5635, 60.1827)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C157CD #63CD57

analogous

#8657CD #C157CD #CD579E

triadic

#C157CD #CDC157 #57CDC1

tetradic

#C157CD #CD8657 #63CD57 #579ECD

square

#C157CD #CD8657 #63CD57 #579ECD

split-complementary

#C157CD #9ECD57 #57CD86

monochromatic

#792783 #A535B2 #C157CD #D286DB #E4B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#C157CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#C157CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C157CD

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C157CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C157CD	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6887CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4678A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c157cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 87, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.197 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68cdd',
    500: '#c157cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c157cd;
$custom-light: #d68cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c157cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.898,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63365,
    "c": 0.19737,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C157CD

secondary

#ADD8A8

accent

#DD4A59

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C157CD

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

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