#C169CD#C169CD
#C169CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.169 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C169CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 105, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 50%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 49%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 48.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.89, 50.03, -37.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.89, 62.36, 323.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.77% 0.1347 -0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.77% 0.169 322.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0622, 25.8501, 60.7304) |
| Luminance | 0.2585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.52
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.02
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.30
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.99
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.18
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C169CD #75CD69
analogous
#8F69CD #C169CD #CD69A7
triadic
#C169CD #CDC169 #69CDC1
tetradic
#C169CD #CD8F69 #75CD69 #69A7CD
square
#C169CD #CD8F69 #75CD69 #69A7CD
split-complementary
#C169CD #A7CD69 #69CD8F
monochromatic
#812F8D #AC3EBB #C169CD #D497DC #E7C5EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#C169CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#C169CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C169CD
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C169CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C169CD | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B85D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#758FCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47692
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c169cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 105, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.169 322.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d697dc',
500: '#c169cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c169cd; $custom-light: #d697dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c169cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 105,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.8,
"s": 50,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65774,
"c": 0.16934,
"h": 322.7
},
"luminance": 0.25848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C169CD
secondary
#BBDCB6
accent
#BD283A
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#150E15
muted
#837E83