#C16CA4#C16CA4
#C16CA4 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.128 H 341.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 108, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 41%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(320, 44%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44%, 15%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.83, 41.22, -15.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.83, 44.00, 339.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.43% 0.1213 -0.0409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.43% 0.128 341.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0561, 24.7452, 38.0973) |
| Luminance | 0.2474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 4.09
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 4.54
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.55
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 8.34
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 8.54
Palevioletred
#DB7093
ΔE00 8.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16CA4 #6CC189
analogous
#B46CC1 #C16CA4 #C16C7A
triadic
#C16CA4 #A4C16C #6CA4C1
tetradic
#C16CA4 #C1B46C #6CC189 #6C7AC1
square
#C16CA4 #C1B46C #6CC189 #6C7AC1
split-complementary
#C16CA4 #7AC16C #6CC1B4
monochromatic
#7E3565 #A94787 #C16CA4 #D397BF #E5C2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#C16CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#C16CA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16CA4
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16CA4 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7080A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868DA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA6D81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.128 341.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d598bf',
500: '#c16ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16ca4; $custom-light: #d598bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 108,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 320.471,
"s": 40.67,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64428,
"c": 0.12801,
"h": 341.4
},
"luminance": 0.24743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16CA4
secondary
#B4D5BF
accent
#D18157
background
#FDF9FB
surface
#FAF2F7
border
#D3CCD0
text
#140E12
muted
#837E81