#C157DF#C157DF

#C157DF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.214 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C157DF
RGB	rgb(193, 87, 223)
HSL	hsl(287, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(287, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 61%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, 62.17, -51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 80.47, 320.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% 0.1595 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.214 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7180, 23.4831, 72.2909)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C157DF #75DF57

analogous

#7D57DF #C157DF #DF57B9

triadic

#C157DF #DFC157 #57DFC1

tetradic

#C157DF #DF7D57 #75DF57 #57B9DF

square

#C157DF #DF7D57 #75DF57 #57B9DF

split-complementary

#C157DF #B9DF57 #57DF7D

monochromatic

#811E9E #AC28D1 #C157DF #D48AE9 #E7BEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#C157DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#C157DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C157DF

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C157DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C157DF	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#317EE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D89DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c157df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 87, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.214 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78ce9',
    500: '#c157df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c157df;
$custom-light: #d78ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c157df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.765,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64361,
    "c": 0.21403,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C157DF

secondary

#BBE3AF

accent

#D0163F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C157DF

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

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