#C162C8#C162C8

#C162C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.176 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C162C8
RGB	rgb(193, 98, 200)
HSL	hsl(296, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(296, 51%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 51%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, 52.60, -36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 64.21, 325.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% 0.1436 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.176 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7844, 24.2448, 57.3745)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C162C8 #69C862

analogous

#8E62C8 #C162C8 #C8629C

triadic

#C162C8 #C8C162 #62C8C1

tetradic

#C162C8 #C88E62 #69C862 #629CC8

square

#C162C8 #C88E62 #69C862 #629CC8

split-complementary

#C162C8 #9CC862 #62C88E

monochromatic

#7C2E82 #A83DAF #C162C8 #D38FD8 #E5BDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#C162C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#C162C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C162C8

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C162C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C162C8	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5580CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C56E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c162c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 98, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.176 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d692d9',
    500: '#c162c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c162c8;
$custom-light: #d692d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c162c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.882,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64543,
    "c": 0.17586,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C162C8

secondary

#B1D7AF

accent

#D85059

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FA

border

#D3CCD3

text

#150D14

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C162C8

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

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