#C16BC7#C16BC7
#C16BC7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.160 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16BC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 107, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 45%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 46%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 46.2%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.02, 47.87, -33.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.02, 58.50, 324.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.78% 0.1309 -0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.78% 0.16 324.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5579, 25.9781, 57.0577) |
| Luminance | 0.2598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.42
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.81
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.64
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.30
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.33
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16BC7 #71C76B
analogous
#936BC7 #C16BC7 #C76B9F
triadic
#C16BC7 #C7C16B #6BC7C1
tetradic
#C16BC7 #C7936B #71C76B #6B9FC7
square
#C16BC7 #C7936B #71C76B #6B9FC7
split-complementary
#C16BC7 #9FC76B #6BC793
monochromatic
#803285 #AA43B2 #C16BC7 #D497D8 #E6C4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#C16BC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#C16BC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16BC7
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16BC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16BC7 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6185CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798FC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C57590
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16bc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 107, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.160 324.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d598d8',
500: '#c16bc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16bc7; $custom-light: #d598d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16bc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 107,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.087,
"s": 45.098,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65776,
"c": 0.16019,
"h": 324.8
},
"luminance": 0.25976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16BC7
secondary
#B7D9B5
accent
#D5535B
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FA
border
#D3CCD3
text
#140E14
muted
#837E83