#C16AF6#C16AF6

#C16AF6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.210 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16AF6
RGB	rgb(193, 106, 246)
HSL	hsl(277, 89%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(277, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 56.9%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.16, 57.87, -56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.16, 80.96, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.1368 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.21 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7778, 28.3002, 90.3272)
Luminance	0.2830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16AF6 #9FF66A

analogous

#7B6AF6 #C16AF6 #F66AE5

triadic

#C16AF6 #F6C16A #6AF6C1

tetradic

#C16AF6 #F67B6A #9FF66A #6AE5F6

square

#C16AF6 #F67B6A #9FF66A #6AE5F6

split-complementary

#C16AF6 #E5F66A #6AF67B

monochromatic

#8C0DD9 #A930F3 #C16AF6 #D9A4F9 #F1DDFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#C16AF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#C16AF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16AF6

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16AF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16AF6	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B8DFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D93F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA83A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16af6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 106, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.210 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d798fa',
    500: '#c16af6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16af6;
$custom-light: #d798fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16af6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.286,
    "s": 88.608,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68114,
    "c": 0.20978,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16AF6

secondary

#D9F2C9

accent

#E50057

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16AF6

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

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