#C16CD4#C16CD4

#C16CD4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.171 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16CD4
RGB	rgb(193, 108, 212)
HSL	hsl(289, 55%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(289, 49%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 49.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, 49.86, -39.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 63.77, 321.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% 0.1315 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.171 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2371, 26.8176, 65.3841)
Luminance	0.2682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16CD4 #7FD46C

analogous

#8D6CD4 #C16CD4 #D46CB3

triadic

#C16CD4 #D4C16C #6CD4C1

tetradic

#C16CD4 #D48D6C #7FD46C #6CB3D4

square

#C16CD4 #D48D6C #7FD46C #6CB3D4

split-complementary

#C16CD4 #B3D46C #6CD48D

monochromatic

#852D99 #AD3DC6 #C16CD4 #D59BE2 #E9CBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#C16CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#C16CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16CD4

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16CD4	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B88D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7491D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C27A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.171 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d699e1',
    500: '#c16cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16cd4;
$custom-light: #d699e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.038,
    "s": 54.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66554,
    "c": 0.17144,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16CD4

secondary

#C2E1BB

accent

#C22340

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#150E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16CD4

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

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