#C164E4#C164E4

#C164E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.200 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C164E4
RGB	rgb(193, 100, 228)
HSL	hsl(284, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(284, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 56.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, 57.06, -49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 75.79, 318.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% 0.1436 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.2 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5509, 26.0546, 76.2767)
Luminance	0.2605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C164E4 #87E464

analogous

#8164E4 #C164E4 #E464C7

triadic

#C164E4 #E4C164 #64E4C1

tetradic

#C164E4 #E48164 #87E464 #64C7E4

square

#C164E4 #E48164 #87E464 #64C7E4

split-complementary

#C164E4 #C7E464 #64E481

monochromatic

#881FAF #AC30DB #C164E4 #D698ED #EBCCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#C164E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#C164E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C164E4

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C164E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C164E4	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4386E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648EE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF799B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c164e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 100, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.200 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d694ed',
    500: '#c164e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c164e4;
$custom-light: #d694ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c164e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.594,
    "s": 70.33,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66286,
    "c": 0.20011,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C164E4

secondary

#C8E8BC

accent

#D21347

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C164E4

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

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