#C159D2#C159D2

#C159D2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.199 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C159D2
RGB	rgb(193, 89, 210)
HSL	hsl(292, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(292, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 57.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.21, 58.77, -44.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.21, 73.59, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% 0.1565 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.199 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1963, 23.1372, 63.4669)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C159D2 #6AD259

analogous

#8459D2 #C159D2 #D259A6

triadic

#C159D2 #D2C159 #59D2C1

tetradic

#C159D2 #D28459 #6AD259 #59A6D2

square

#C159D2 #D28459 #6AD259 #59A6D2

split-complementary

#C159D2 #A6D259 #59D284

monochromatic

#7D268B #A833BB #C159D2 #D389DF #E5B9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C159D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#C159D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C159D2

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C159D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C159D2	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6788CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c159d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 89, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.199 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68de0',
    500: '#c159d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c159d2;
$custom-light: #d68de0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c159d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.57,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63881,
    "c": 0.19902,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C159D2

secondary

#B2DBAB

accent

#E1475D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C159D2

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

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