#C168CD#C168CD
#C168CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.171 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C168CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 104, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 50%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 49%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 49.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.70, 50.54, -37.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.70, 62.95, 323.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.63% 0.136 -0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.63% 0.171 322.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9609, 25.6476, 60.6967) |
| Luminance | 0.2565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.71
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.08
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.14
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.80
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.03
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C168CD #74CD68
analogous
#8E68CD #C168CD #CD68A7
triadic
#C168CD #CDC168 #68CDC1
tetradic
#C168CD #CD8E68 #74CD68 #68A7CD
square
#C168CD #CD8E68 #74CD68 #68A7CD
split-complementary
#C168CD #A7CD68 #68CD8E
monochromatic
#812E8C #AB3EBA #C168CD #D496DC #E7C4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#C168CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#C168CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C168CD
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C168CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C168CD | 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)
#5A84D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748ECA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47591
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c168cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 104, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.171 322.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d696dc',
500: '#c168cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c168cd; $custom-light: #d696dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c168cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 104,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.871,
"s": 50.249,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6563,
"c": 0.17097,
"h": 322.7
},
"luminance": 0.25646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C168CD
secondary
#BADCB5
accent
#BE283A
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#150E15
muted
#837E83