#C16AF4#C16AF4

#C16AF4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.208 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16AF4
RGB	rgb(193, 106, 244)
HSL	hsl(278, 86%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 56.6%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.05, 57.44, -55.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.05, 80.00, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68% 0.1368 -0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.208 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.4725, 28.1781, 88.7192)
Luminance	0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16AF4 #9DF46A

analogous

#7C6AF4 #C16AF4 #F46AE2

triadic

#C16AF4 #F4C16A #6AF4C1

tetradic

#C16AF4 #F47C6A #9DF46A #6AE2F4

square

#C16AF4 #F47C6A #9DF46A #6AE2F4

split-complementary

#C16AF4 #E2F46A #6AF47C

monochromatic

#8B10D4 #A931F0 #C16AF4 #D9A3F8 #F0DCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#C16AF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#C16AF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16AF4

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16AF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16AF4	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E8CF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F92F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB83A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16af4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 106, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.208 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d798f8',
    500: '#c16af4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16af4;
$custom-light: #d798f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16af4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.826,
    "s": 86.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67998,
    "c": 0.20768,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16AF4

secondary

#D8F1C8

accent

#E30356

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16AF4

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

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