#C16CA5#C16CA5

#C16CA5 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.129 H 340.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16CA5
RGB	rgb(193, 108, 165)
HSL	hsl(320, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(320, 44%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44%, 14.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, 41.39, -15.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 44.33, 338.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% 0.1216 -0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.129 340.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1467, 24.7814, 38.5748)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16CA5 #6CC188

analogous

#B36CC1 #C16CA5 #C16C7B

triadic

#C16CA5 #A5C16C #6CA5C1

tetradic

#C16CA5 #C1B36C #6CC188 #6C7BC1

square

#C16CA5 #C1B36C #6CC188 #6C7BC1

split-complementary

#C16CA5 #7BC16C #6CC1B3

monochromatic

#7E3566 #A94789 #C16CA5 #D397BF #E5C2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#C16CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#C16CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16CA5

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16CA5	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7080A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868DA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.129 340.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d598bf',
    500: '#c16ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16ca5;
$custom-light: #d598bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.765,
    "s": 40.67,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64467,
    "c": 0.12876,
    "h": 340.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16CA5

secondary

#B4D5BF

accent

#D17F57

background

#FDF9FB

surface

#FAF2F7

border

#D3CCD0

text

#140E12

muted

#837E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16CA5

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

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