#C162CD#C162CD

#C162CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.181 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C162CD
RGB	rgb(193, 98, 205)
HSL	hsl(293, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(293, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 52.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, 53.53, -39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 66.41, 323.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% 0.1443 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.181 323)
XYZ	xyz(37.3783, 24.4824, 60.5025)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C162CD #6ECD62

analogous

#8C62CD #C162CD #CD62A4

triadic

#C162CD #CDC162 #62CDC1

tetradic

#C162CD #CD8C62 #6ECD62 #62A4CD

square

#C162CD #CD8C62 #6ECD62 #62A4CD

split-complementary

#C162CD #A4CD62 #62CD8C

monochromatic

#7F2C89 #A93AB7 #C162CD #D390DC #E6BFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#C162CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#C162CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C162CD

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C162CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C162CD	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5280D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4708E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c162cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 98, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.181 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d692dc',
    500: '#c162cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c162cd;
$custom-light: #d692dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c162cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.271,
    "s": 51.691,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64794,
    "c": 0.18058,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.24481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C162CD

secondary

#B5DAB1

accent

#DB4D5D

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C162CD

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

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