#C169CE#C169CE

#C169CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.170 H 322.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C169CE
RGB	rgb(193, 105, 206)
HSL	hsl(292, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(292, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 49%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, 50.22, -37.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 62.81, 323.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% 0.1348 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.17 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.1833, 25.8985, 61.3682)
Luminance	0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C169CE #76CE69

analogous

#8E69CE #C169CE #CE69A8

triadic

#C169CE #CEC169 #69CEC1

tetradic

#C169CE #CE8E69 #76CE69 #69A8CE

square

#C169CE #CE8E69 #76CE69 #69A8CE

split-complementary

#C169CE #A8CE69 #69CE8E

monochromatic

#822E8E #AC3EBC #C169CE #D497DD #E7C5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#C169CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#C169CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C169CE

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C169CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C169CE	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B85D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c169ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 105, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.170 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d697dd',
    500: '#c169ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c169ce;
$custom-light: #d697dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c169ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.277,
    "s": 50.754,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65823,
    "c": 0.17033,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C169CE

secondary

#BBDCB6

accent

#BE273B

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#150E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C169CE

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

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