#C162E5#C162E5

#C162E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.204 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C162E5
RGB	rgb(193, 98, 229)
HSL	hsl(284, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(284, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 57.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, 58.23, -50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 77.36, 318.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% 0.1462 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.204 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.5007, 25.7313, 76.9467)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C162E5 #86E562

analogous

#8062E5 #C162E5 #E562C8

triadic

#C162E5 #E5C162 #62E5C1

tetradic

#C162E5 #E58062 #86E562 #62C8E5

square

#C162E5 #E58062 #86E562 #62C8E5

split-complementary

#C162E5 #C8E562 #62E580

monochromatic

#871DB0 #AC2DDC #C162E5 #D697EE #EACBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#C162E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#C162E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C162E5

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C162E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C162E5	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F85E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628EE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF789A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c162e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 98, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.204 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d793ee',
    500: '#c162e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c162e5;
$custom-light: #d793ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c162e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.511,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66078,
    "c": 0.20408,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C162E5

secondary

#C7E8BB

accent

#D41247

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C162E5

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

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