#C16CBC#C16CBC

#C16CBC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.148 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16CBC
RGB	rgb(193, 108, 188)
HSL	hsl(304, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(304, 44%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44%, 2.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, 45.33, -27.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 53.16, 328.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% 0.1273 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.148 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4315, 25.6953, 50.6079)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16CBC #6CC171

analogous

#9C6CC1 #C16CBC #C16C92

triadic

#C16CBC #BCC16C #6CBCC1

tetradic

#C16CBC #C19C6C #6CC171 #6C92C1

square

#C16CBC #C19C6C #6CC171 #6C92C1

split-complementary

#C16CBC #92C16C #6CC19C

monochromatic

#7E3579 #A947A3 #C16CBC #D397D0 #E5C2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#C16CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#C16CBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16CBC

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16CBC	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6784BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7738B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.148 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d598d0',
    500: '#c16cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16cbc;
$custom-light: #d598d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.529,
    "s": 40.67,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65421,
    "c": 0.1481,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16CBC

secondary

#B4D5B6

accent

#D15E57

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF2F9

border

#D3CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16CBC

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

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