#C162D4#C162D4

#C162D4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.187 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C162D4
RGB	rgb(193, 98, 212)
HSL	hsl(290, 57%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(290, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 53.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, 54.87, -42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 69.55, 322.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.15% 0.145 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(65.15% 0.187 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.2423, 24.8279, 65.0525)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C162D4 #75D462

analogous

#8862D4 #C162D4 #D462AE

triadic

#C162D4 #D4C162 #62D4C1

tetradic

#C162D4 #D48862 #75D462 #62AED4

square

#C162D4 #D48862 #75D462 #62AED4

split-complementary

#C162D4 #AED462 #62D488

monochromatic

#812893 #AC35C3 #C162D4 #D492E1 #E7C2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#C162D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#C162D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C162D4

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C162D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C162D4	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D82D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c162d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 98, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.187 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d693e1',
    500: '#c162d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c162d4;
$custom-light: #d693e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c162d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65154,
    "c": 0.18732,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C162D4

secondary

#BBDEB3

accent

#C5213C

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF2FB

border

#D4CCD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C162D4

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

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