#C157CE#C157CE

#C157CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.198 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C157CE
RGB	rgb(193, 87, 206)
HSL	hsl(293, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(293, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 57.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, 58.95, -42.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 72.89, 323.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.42% 0.1587 -0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(63.42% 0.198 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5400, 22.6120, 60.8204)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C157CE #64CE57

analogous

#8557CE #C157CE #CE57A0

triadic

#C157CE #CEC157 #57CEC1

tetradic

#C157CE #CE8557 #64CE57 #57A0CE

square

#C157CE #CE8557 #64CE57 #57A0CE

split-complementary

#C157CE #A0CE57 #57CE85

monochromatic

#7A2784 #A634B3 #C157CE #D286DC #E4B6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#C157CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#C157CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C157CE

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C157CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C157CE	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6887CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c157ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 87, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.198 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68cdd',
    500: '#c157ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c157ce;
$custom-light: #d68cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c157ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.445,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63418,
    "c": 0.19828,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C157CE

secondary

#AED8A8

accent

#DE4A5A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C157CE

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

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