#C16AF5#C16AF5

#C16AF5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.209 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16AF5
RGB	rgb(193, 106, 245)
HSL	hsl(278, 87%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 56.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.10, 57.65, -56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.10, 80.48, 315.76°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% 0.1368 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.209 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6247, 28.2390, 89.5211)
Luminance	0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16AF5 #9EF56A

analogous

#7C6AF5 #C16AF5 #F56AE4

triadic

#C16AF5 #F5C16A #6AF5C1

tetradic

#C16AF5 #F57C6A #9EF56A #6AE4F5

square

#C16AF5 #F57C6A #9EF56A #6AE4F5

split-complementary

#C16AF5 #E4F56A #6AF57C

monochromatic

#8B0ED6 #A931F1 #C16AF5 #D9A3F9 #F1DDFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#C16AF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#C16AF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16AF5

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16AF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16AF5	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C8DF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E92F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB83A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16af5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 106, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.209 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d798f9',
    500: '#c16af5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16af5;
$custom-light: #d798f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16af5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.554,
    "s": 87.421,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68056,
    "c": 0.20874,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16AF5

secondary

#D8F2C9

accent

#E40256

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16AF5

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

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