#C161B3#C161B3

#C161B3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.159 H 333.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C161B3
RGB	rgb(193, 97, 179)
HSL	hsl(309, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(309, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 7.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, 49.35, -26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 56.02, 331.76°)
OKLab	oklab(63.42% 0.1414 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(63.42% 0.159 333)
XYZ	xyz(34.4036, 23.1437, 45.2942)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C161B3 #61C16F

analogous

#9F61C1 #C161B3 #C16183

triadic

#C161B3 #B3C161 #61B3C1

tetradic

#C161B3 #C19F61 #61C16F #6183C1

square

#C161B3 #C19F61 #61C16F #6183C1

split-complementary

#C161B3 #83C161 #61C19F

monochromatic

#782F6E #A44096 #C161B3 #D28DC8 #E3B9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#C161B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#C161B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C161B3

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C161B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C161B3	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)

#5F7BB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A89B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c161b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 97, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.159 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d691ca',
    500: '#c161b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c161b3;
$custom-light: #d691ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c161b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.75,
    "s": 43.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63418,
    "c": 0.15871,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.23142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C161B3

secondary

#ABD2B1

accent

#D36754

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#150D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C161B3

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

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