#C162E3#C162E3

#C162E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.202 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C162E3
RGB	rgb(193, 98, 227)
HSL	hsl(284, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(284, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 56.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.67, 57.83, -49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.67, 76.43, 319.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.1461 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.202 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2230, 25.6203, 75.4845)
Luminance	0.2562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C162E3 #84E362

analogous

#8062E3 #C162E3 #E362C4

triadic

#C162E3 #E3C162 #62E3C1

tetradic

#C162E3 #E38062 #84E362 #62C4E3

square

#C162E3 #E38062 #84E362 #62C4E3

split-complementary

#C162E3 #C4E362 #62E380

monochromatic

#871FAC #AC2EDA #C162E3 #D696EC #EACAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#C162E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#C162E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C162E3

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C162E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C162E3	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4185E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c162e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 98, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.202 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d793ec',
    500: '#c162e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c162e3;
$custom-light: #d793ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c162e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.186,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65966,
    "c": 0.20209,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C162E3

secondary

#C6E7BA

accent

#D21446

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C162E3

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

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