#C159ED#C159ED

#C159ED is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.225 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C159ED
RGB	rgb(193, 89, 237)
HSL	hsl(282, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(282, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 62.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.68, 64.04, -57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.68, 85.84, 318.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% 0.1571 -0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.225 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8482, 24.5979, 82.7005)
Luminance	0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C159ED #85ED59

analogous

#7759ED #C159ED #ED59CF

triadic

#C159ED #EDC159 #59EDC1

tetradic

#C159ED #ED7759 #85ED59 #59CFED

square

#C159ED #ED7759 #85ED59 #59CFED

split-complementary

#C159ED #CFED59 #59ED77

monochromatic

#8714B8 #AC22E7 #C159ED #D690F3 #EAC7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#C159ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#C159ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C159ED

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C159ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C159ED	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E82F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#548BE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD749B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c159ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 89, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.225 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78ef3',
    500: '#c159ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c159ed;
$custom-light: #d78ef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c159ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.162,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65422,
    "c": 0.22461,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C159ED

secondary

#C6EBB7

accent

#DD0948

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C159ED

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

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