#C16AF8#C16AF8

#C16AF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.212 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16AF8
RGB	rgb(193, 106, 248)
HSL	hsl(277, 91%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(277, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 57.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, 58.29, -57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 81.91, 315.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% 0.1369 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.212 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0864, 28.4237, 91.9526)
Luminance	0.2842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16AF8 #A1F86A

analogous

#7A6AF8 #C16AF8 #F86AE8

triadic

#C16AF8 #F8C16A #6AF8C1

tetradic

#C16AF8 #F87A6A #A1F86A #6AE8F8

square

#C16AF8 #F87A6A #A1F86A #6AE8F8

split-complementary

#C16AF8 #E8F86A #6AF87A

monochromatic

#8C0ADD #A930F5 #C16AF8 #D9A4FB #F2DFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#C16AF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#C16AF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16AF8

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16AF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16AF8	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#398DFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C93F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA84A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16af8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 106, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.212 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d798fb',
    500: '#c16af8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16af8;
$custom-light: #d798fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16af8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.761,
    "s": 91.026,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68231,
    "c": 0.21188,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16AF8

secondary

#DAF3CA

accent

#E60059

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16AF8

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

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