#C16BB5#C16BB5

#C16BB5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.144 H 332.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16BB5
RGB	rgb(193, 107, 181)
HSL	hsl(308, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(308, 45%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 6.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, 44.61, -24.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 50.90, 331.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.96% 0.1272 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(64.96% 0.144 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5903, 25.1911, 46.6948)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16BB5 #6BC177

analogous

#A26BC1 #C16BB5 #C16B8A

triadic

#C16BB5 #B5C16B #6BB5C1

tetradic

#C16BB5 #C1A26B #6BC177 #6B8AC1

square

#C16BB5 #C1A26B #6BC177 #6B8AC1

split-complementary

#C16BB5 #8AC16B #6BC1A2

monochromatic

#7D3473 #A8479B #C16BB5 #D396CB #E5C1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#C16BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#C16BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16BB5

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16BB5	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6982B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 107, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.144 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d598cb',
    500: '#c16bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16bb5;
$custom-light: #d598cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.372,
    "s": 40.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64965,
    "c": 0.14353,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16BB5

secondary

#B3D5B8

accent

#D16857

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF2F8

border

#D3CCD1

text

#140E13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16BB5

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

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