#C159F7#C159F7

#C159F7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.234 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C159F7
RGB	rgb(193, 89, 247)
HSL	hsl(279, 91%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(279, 64%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 64%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, 66.08, -61.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 90.47, 316.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% 0.1567 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.234 312)
XYZ	xyz(42.3502, 25.1987, 90.6106)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C159F7 #8FF759

analogous

#7259F7 #C159F7 #F759DE

triadic

#C159F7 #F7C159 #59F7C1

tetradic

#C159F7 #F77259 #8FF759 #59DEF7

square

#C159F7 #F77259 #8FF759 #59DEF7

split-complementary

#C159F7 #DEF759 #59F772

monochromatic

#890ACC #AB1FF4 #C159F7 #D793FA #EDCEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#C159F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#C159F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C159F7

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C159F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C159F7	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0084FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B8CF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB78A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c159f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 89, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.234 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88efb',
    500: '#c159f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c159f7;
$custom-light: #d88efb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c159f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.494,
    "s": 90.805,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66034,
    "c": 0.23427,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.25198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C159F7

secondary

#CEF0BC

accent

#E6004E

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C159F7

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

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