#C162B2#C162B2

#C162B2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.156 H 333.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C162B2
RGB	rgb(193, 98, 178)
HSL	hsl(309, 43%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(309, 49%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 7.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.37, 48.68, -25.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.37, 55.05, 332.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% 0.1398 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.156 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.3958, 23.2894, 44.7945)
Luminance	0.2329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C162B2 #62C171

analogous

#A162C1 #C162B2 #C16283

triadic

#C162B2 #B2C162 #62B2C1

tetradic

#C162B2 #C1A162 #62C171 #6283C1

square

#C162B2 #C1A162 #62C171 #6283C1

split-complementary

#C162B2 #83C162 #62C1A1

monochromatic

#79306D #A54195 #C162B2 #D28EC8 #E4BADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#C162B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#C162B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C162B2

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C162B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C162B2	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#617CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c162b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 98, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.156 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d692c9',
    500: '#c162b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c162b2;
$custom-light: #d692c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c162b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.474,
    "s": 43.379,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63515,
    "c": 0.15621,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C162B2

secondary

#ACD3B2

accent

#D36955

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#150D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C162B2

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

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