#C169EF#C169EF

#C169EF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.204 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C169EF
RGB	rgb(193, 105, 239)
HSL	hsl(279, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(279, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 56.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 56.88, -53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 78.18, 316.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% 0.1378 -0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.204 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6212, 27.6737, 84.7410)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C169EF #97EF69

analogous

#7E69EF #C169EF #EF69DA

triadic

#C169EF #EFC169 #69EFC1

tetradic

#C169EF #EF7E69 #97EF69 #69DAEF

square

#C169EF #EF7E69 #97EF69 #69DAEF

split-complementary

#C169EF #DAEF69 #69EF7E

monochromatic

#8B15C8 #AA32E9 #C169EF #D8A0F5 #EFD8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#C169EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#C169EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C169EF

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C169EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C169EF	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#418BF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6191EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC80A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c169ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 105, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.204 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d797f5',
    500: '#c169ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c169ef;
$custom-light: #d797f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c169ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.403,
    "s": 80.723,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67577,
    "c": 0.20393,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C169EF

secondary

#D3EFC5

accent

#DD0851

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FE

border

#D4CCD6

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C169EF

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

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