#C161EF#C161EF

#C161EF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.216 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C161EF
RGB	rgb(193, 97, 239)
HSL	hsl(281, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(281, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 59.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 60.75, -55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 82.58, 317.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% 0.1477 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.216 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8443, 26.1200, 84.4820)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C161EF #8FEF61

analogous

#7A61EF #C161EF #EF61D6

triadic

#C161EF #EFC161 #61EFC1

tetradic

#C161EF #EF7A61 #8FEF61 #61D6EF

square

#C161EF #EF7A61 #8FEF61 #61D6EF

split-complementary

#C161EF #D6EF61 #61EF7A

monochromatic

#8914C2 #AB29E9 #C161EF #D799F5 #EDD0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#C161EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#C161EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C161EF

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C161EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C161EF	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3187F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c161ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 97, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.216 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d793f5',
    500: '#c161ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c161ef;
$custom-light: #d793f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c161ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.563,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66524,
    "c": 0.21553,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C161EF

secondary

#CEEDBE

accent

#DE084D

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FE

border

#D4CCD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C161EF

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

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