#C161E4#C161E4

#C161E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.205 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C161E4
RGB	rgb(193, 97, 228)
HSL	hsl(284, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(284, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 57.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.55, 58.51, -50.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.55, 77.45, 319.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.1474 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.205 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2685, 25.4897, 76.1825)
Luminance	0.2549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C161E4 #84E461

analogous

#7F61E4 #C161E4 #E461C6

triadic

#C161E4 #E4C161 #61E4C1

tetradic

#C161E4 #E47F61 #84E461 #61C6E4

square

#C161E4 #E47F61 #84E461 #61C6E4

split-complementary

#C161E4 #C6E461 #61E47F

monochromatic

#871EAD #AC2DDB #C161E4 #D695ED #EACAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#C161E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#C161E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C161E4

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C161E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C161E4	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E84E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF779A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c161e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 97, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.205 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d792ed',
    500: '#c161e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c161e4;
$custom-light: #d792ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c161e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.969,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65891,
    "c": 0.20455,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C161E4

secondary

#C6E7B9

accent

#D31346

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C161E4

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

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