#C166D4#C166D4
#C166D4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.181 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C166D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 102, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 56%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 52%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 51.9%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.65, 52.89, -41.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.65, 67.28, 321.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.7% 0.1397 -0.1152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.181 320.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6259, 25.5953, 65.1803) |
| Luminance | 0.2559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.28
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.35
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.68
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.93
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.95
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C166D4 #79D466
analogous
#8A66D4 #C166D4 #D466B0
triadic
#C166D4 #D4C166 #66D4C1
tetradic
#C166D4 #D48A66 #79D466 #66B0D4
square
#C166D4 #D48A66 #79D466 #66B0D4
split-complementary
#C166D4 #B0D466 #66D48A
monochromatic
#832A96 #AD37C5 #C166D4 #D496E1 #E8C6EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#C166D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#C166D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C166D4
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C166D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C166D4 | 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)
#5384D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F8ED1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c166d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 102, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.181 320.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d695e1',
500: '#c166d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c166d4; $custom-light: #d695e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c166d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 102,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.636,
"s": 56.122,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65701,
"c": 0.18106,
"h": 320.5
},
"luminance": 0.25594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C166D4
secondary
#BEDFB6
accent
#C4223E
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#150D15
muted
#837E83