#C159BB#C159BB

#C159BB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.178 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C159BB
RGBrgb(193, 89, 187)
HSLhsl(303, 46%, 55%)
HSVhsv(303, 54%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.9%, 3.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(54.10, 54.61, -32.86)
CIE-LCHlch(54.10, 63.74, 328.97°)
OKLaboklab(62.71% 0.154 -0.09)
OKLCHoklch(62.71% 0.178 329.7)
XYZxyz(34.5340, 22.0722, 49.4455)
Luminance0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C159BB #59C15F
analogous
#9359C1 #C159BB #C15987
triadic
#C159BB #BBC159 #59BBC1
tetradic
#C159BB #C19359 #59C15F #5987C1
square
#C159BB #C19359 #59C15F #5987C1
split-complementary
#C159BB #87C159 #59C193
monochromatic
#742B70 #A13C9B #C159BB #D286CD #E2B2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88
#C159BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41
#C159BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C159BB
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C159BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C159BB1.003.885.415.41
#FFFFFF3.881.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4121.001.001.00
##0000005.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5278BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7286B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C76382
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c159bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 89, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.178 329.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68dd0',
    500: '#c159bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c159bb;
$custom-light: #d68dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c159bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.462,
    "s": 45.614,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62706,
    "c": 0.17839,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C159BB
secondary
#A5D1A8
accent
#D55A53
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBF0F9
border
#D4CBD2
text
#150C14
muted
#837D82

Preview Lab

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#C159BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva