#C16ABC#C16ABC
#C16ABC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.152 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16ABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 106, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 41%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 45%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 2.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.35, 46.36, -28.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.35, 54.37, 328.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.12% 0.1302 -0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.12% 0.152 329.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2230, 25.2783, 50.5384) |
| Luminance | 0.2528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.13
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 4.63
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.49
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.62
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.13
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16ABC #6AC16F
analogous
#9A6AC1 #C16ABC #C16A90
triadic
#C16ABC #BCC16A #6ABCC1
tetradic
#C16ABC #C19A6A #6AC16F #6A90C1
square
#C16ABC #C19A6A #6AC16F #6A90C1
split-complementary
#C16ABC #90C16A #6AC19A
monochromatic
#7D3479 #A846A2 #C16ABC #D395CF #E5C0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#C16ABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#C16ABC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16ABC
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16ABC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16ABC | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6582BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8EB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7718A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16abc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 106, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.152 329.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d597d0',
500: '#c16abc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16abc; $custom-light: #d597d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16abc",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 106,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.448,
"s": 41.232,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65122,
"c": 0.15151,
"h": 329.3
},
"luminance": 0.25276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16ABC
secondary
#B2D5B4
accent
#D15E57
background
#FDF9FC
surface
#FAF2F9
border
#D3CCD2
text
#140E14
muted
#837E82