#C16BCD#C16BCD
#C16BCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.166 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16BCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 107, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 49%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 47.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.29, 49.01, -36.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.29, 61.18, 323.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.06% 0.1319 -0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.06% 0.166 322.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2683, 26.2623, 60.7991) |
| Luminance | 0.2626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.15
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.80
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.74
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.08
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 6.39
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16BCD #77CD6B
analogous
#906BCD #C16BCD #CD6BA8
triadic
#C16BCD #CDC16B #6BCDC1
tetradic
#C16BCD #CD906B #77CD6B #6BA8CD
square
#C16BCD #CD906B #77CD6B #6BA8CD
split-complementary
#C16BCD #A8CD6B #6BCD90
monochromatic
#82308E #AC3FBB #C16BCD #D499DC #E7C6EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#C16BCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#C16BCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16BCD
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16BCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16BCD | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E86D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7790CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C47793
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16bcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 107, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.166 322.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d698dc',
500: '#c16bcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16bcd; $custom-light: #d698dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16bcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 107,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.653,
"s": 49.495,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66063,
"c": 0.16606,
"h": 322.6
},
"luminance": 0.26261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16BCD
secondary
#BCDCB8
accent
#BD293B
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#837E83