#C157FF#C157FF

#C157FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.245 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C157FF
RGB	rgb(193, 87, 255)
HSL	hsl(278, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 65.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, 68.62, -65.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 95.17, 316.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% 0.1584 -0.1863)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.245 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4470, 25.3748, 97.1974)
Luminance	0.2537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C157FF #95FF57

analogous

#6D57FF #C157FF #FF57E9

triadic

#C157FF #FFC157 #57FFC1

tetradic

#C157FF #FF6D57 #95FF57 #57E9FF

square

#C157FF #FF6D57 #95FF57 #57E9FF

split-complementary

#C157FF #E9FF57 #57FF6D

monochromatic

#8B00DC #AA1AFF #C157FF #D894FF #EED1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#C157FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#C157FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C157FF

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C157FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C157FF	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0085FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F8CFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97AA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c157ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 87, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.245 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88dff',
    500: '#c157ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c157ff;
$custom-light: #d88dff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c157ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.857,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66312,
    "c": 0.24454,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C157FF

secondary

#D2F4BE

accent

#E60055

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150D18

muted

#837E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C157FF

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

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