#C16AF3#C16AF3

#C16AF3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.207 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16AF3
RGB	rgb(193, 106, 243)
HSL	hsl(278, 85%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(278, 56%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 56.4%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, 57.23, -55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 79.52, 316.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.94% 0.1367 -0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(67.94% 0.207 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.3211, 28.1175, 87.9218)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16AF3 #9CF36A

analogous

#7C6AF3 #C16AF3 #F36AE0

triadic

#C16AF3 #F3C16A #6AF3C1

tetradic

#C16AF3 #F37C6A #9CF36A #6AE0F3

square

#C16AF3 #F37C6A #9CF36A #6AE0F3

split-complementary

#C16AF3 #E0F36A #6AF37C

monochromatic

#8B11D2 #A931EE #C16AF3 #D9A3F8 #F0DBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#C16AF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#C16AF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16AF3

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16AF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16AF3	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F8CF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F92F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB82A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16af3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 106, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.207 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d798f8',
    500: '#c16af3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16af3;
$custom-light: #d798f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16af3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.102,
    "s": 85.093,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67941,
    "c": 0.20663,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16AF3

secondary

#D7F1C8

accent

#E20455

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16AF3

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

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