#C16AED#C16AED

#C16AED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.200 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16AED
RGB	rgb(193, 106, 237)
HSL	hsl(280, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(280, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 55.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.67, 55.96, -52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.67, 76.66, 316.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.6% 0.1365 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(67.6% 0.2 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.4298, 27.7610, 83.2276)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16AED #96ED6A

analogous

#7F6AED #C16AED #ED6AD8

triadic

#C16AED #EDC16A #6AEDC1

tetradic

#C16AED #ED7F6A #96ED6A #6AD8ED

square

#C16AED #ED7F6A #96ED6A #6AD8ED

split-complementary

#C16AED #D8ED6A #6AED7F

monochromatic

#8B18C5 #AA33E6 #C16AED #D8A1F4 #EED7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#C16AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#C16AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16AED

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16AED	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#458BF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6492EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD80A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 106, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.200 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d798f3',
    500: '#c16aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16aed;
$custom-light: #d798f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.847,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.676,
    "c": 0.20036,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16AED

secondary

#D3EEC5

accent

#DB0B51

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16AED

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

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