#C161E8#C161E8

#C161E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.209 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C161E8
RGB	rgb(193, 97, 232)
HSL	hsl(283, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(283, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 58.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.76, 59.32, -52.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.76, 79.31, 318.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.12% 0.1475 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(66.12% 0.209 315)
XYZ	xyz(40.8302, 25.7143, 79.1408)
Luminance	0.2571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C161E8 #88E861

analogous

#7E61E8 #C161E8 #E861CB

triadic

#C161E8 #E8C161 #61E8C1

tetradic

#C161E8 #E87E61 #88E861 #61CBE8

square

#C161E8 #E87E61 #88E861 #61CBE8

split-complementary

#C161E8 #CBE861 #61E87E

monochromatic

#881AB4 #AC2CE0 #C161E8 #D696F0 #EBCCF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#C161E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#C161E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C161E8

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C161E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C161E8	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A85EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F8DE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE789C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c161e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 97, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.209 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d792f0',
    500: '#c161e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c161e8;
$custom-light: #d792f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c161e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.667,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66118,
    "c": 0.20853,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.25713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C161E8

secondary

#C9EABB

accent

#D70F49

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C161E8

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

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