#C165FF#C165FF

#C165FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.226 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C165FF
RGB	rgb(193, 101, 255)
HSL	hsl(276, 100%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(276, 60%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 60.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.77, 62.23, -62.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.77, 87.99, 315.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% 0.1428 -0.1754)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.226 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.6924, 27.8656, 97.6126)
Luminance	0.2787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C165FF #A3FF65

analogous

#7465FF #C165FF #FF65F0

triadic

#C165FF #FFC165 #65FFC1

tetradic

#C165FF #FF7465 #A3FF65 #65F0FF

square

#C165FF #FF7465 #A3FF65 #65F0FF

split-complementary

#C165FF #F0FF65 #65FF74

monochromatic

#8C00EA #A828FF #C165FF #DAA2FF #F2DFFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#C165FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#C165FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C165FF

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C165FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C165FF	1.00	3.19	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E8CFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5091FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B883A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c165ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 101, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.226 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d895ff',
    500: '#c165ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c165ff;
$custom-light: #d895ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c165ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.844,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67993,
    "c": 0.2262,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C165FF

secondary

#DCF6CA

accent

#E6005C

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E18

muted

#837E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C165FF

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

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