#C161D3#C161D3

#C161D3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.188 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C161D3
RGB	rgb(193, 97, 211)
HSL	hsl(291, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(291, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 54%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.68, 55.16, -42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.68, 69.66, 322.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% 0.1462 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.188 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.0235, 24.5917, 64.3592)
Luminance	0.2459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C161D3 #73D361

analogous

#8861D3 #C161D3 #D361AC

triadic

#C161D3 #D3C161 #61D3C1

tetradic

#C161D3 #D38861 #73D361 #61ACD3

square

#C161D3 #D38861 #73D361 #61ACD3

split-complementary

#C161D3 #ACD361 #61D388

monochromatic

#812891 #AB36C1 #C161D3 #D491E0 #E7C1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#C161D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#C161D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C161D3

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C161D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C161D3	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)

#4D81D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c161d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 97, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.188 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d692e1',
    500: '#c161d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c161d3;
$custom-light: #d692e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c161d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.526,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64968,
    "c": 0.1879,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C161D3

secondary

#B9DEB2

accent

#C4223B

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF1FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C161D3

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

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