#C166D5#C166D5
#C166D5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.182 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C166D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 102, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 57%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 52%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 52.1%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.70, 53.09, -42.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.70, 67.73, 321.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.75% 0.1398 -0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.75% 0.182 320.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7525, 25.6459, 65.8467) |
| Luminance | 0.2564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.25
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.37
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.74
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.78
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 5.90
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C166D5 #7AD566
analogous
#8A66D5 #C166D5 #D566B2
triadic
#C166D5 #D5C166 #66D5C1
tetradic
#C166D5 #D58A66 #7AD566 #66B2D5
square
#C166D5 #D58A66 #7AD566 #66B2D5
split-complementary
#C166D5 #B2D566 #66D58A
monochromatic
#832997 #AD37C7 #C166D5 #D496E2 #E8C6EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#C166D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#C166D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C166D5
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C166D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C166D5 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5284D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F8ED2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27694
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c166d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 102, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.182 320.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d695e2',
500: '#c166d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c166d5; $custom-light: #d695e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c166d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 102,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.189,
"s": 56.923,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65753,
"c": 0.18205,
"h": 320.2
},
"luminance": 0.25644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C166D5
secondary
#BEE0B7
accent
#C4213E
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#150D15
muted
#837E83