#C165CE#C165CE

#C165CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.177 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C165CE
RGB	rgb(193, 101, 206)
HSL	hsl(293, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(293, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 51%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 52.24, -38.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 65.14, 323.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.1403 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.177 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.7854, 25.1028, 61.2355)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C165CE #72CE65

analogous

#8C65CE #C165CE #CE65A7

triadic

#C165CE #CEC165 #65CEC1

tetradic

#C165CE #CE8C65 #72CE65 #65A7CE

square

#C165CE #CE8C65 #72CE65 #65A7CE

split-complementary

#C165CE #A7CE65 #65CE8C

monochromatic

#802D8C #AB3BBA #C165CE #D493DD #E6C2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#C165CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#C165CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C165CE

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C165CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C165CE	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5582D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c165ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 101, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.177 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d694dd',
    500: '#c165ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c165ce;
$custom-light: #d694dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c165ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.571,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65257,
    "c": 0.17678,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C165CE

secondary

#B8DCB3

accent

#BF2639

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C165CE

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

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