#C157DE#C157DE

#C157DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.213 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C157DE
RGB	rgb(193, 87, 222)
HSL	hsl(287, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(287, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 60.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.51, 61.98, -50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.51, 80.02, 320.77°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.1594 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.213 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5835, 23.4294, 71.5830)
Luminance	0.2343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C157DE #74DE57

analogous

#7D57DE #C157DE #DE57B7

triadic

#C157DE #DEC157 #57DEC1

tetradic

#C157DE #DE7D57 #74DE57 #57B7DE

square

#C157DE #DE7D57 #74DE57 #57B7DE

split-complementary

#C157DE #B7DE57 #57DE7D

monochromatic

#811F9C #AB29CF #C157DE #D48AE8 #E7BDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C157DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#C157DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C157DE

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C157DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C157DE	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#327EE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E88DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c157de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 87, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.213 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78ce9',
    500: '#c157de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c157de;
$custom-light: #d78ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c157de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.111,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64303,
    "c": 0.21309,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C157DE

secondary

#BAE2AF

accent

#CF163E

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C157DE

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

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