#C16CDC#C16CDC
#C16CDC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.180 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C16CDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 108, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 50.9%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.19, 51.45, -43.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.19, 67.48, 319.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.96% 0.1325 -0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.96% 0.18 317.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2713, 27.2313, 70.8311) |
| Luminance | 0.2723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.96
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.19
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.56
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.57
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 5.59
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C16CDC #87DC6C
analogous
#896CDC #C16CDC #DC6CBF
triadic
#C16CDC #DCC16C #6CDCC1
tetradic
#C16CDC #DC896C #87DC6C #6CBFDC
square
#C16CDC #DC896C #87DC6C #6CBFDC
split-complementary
#C16CDC #BFDC6C #6CDC89
monochromatic
#8828A6 #AC3BD0 #C16CDC #D69DE8 #EBCFF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#C16CDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#C16CDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C16CDC
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C16CDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C16CDC | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5689E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7091D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c16cdc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.180 317.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d699e7',
500: '#c16cdc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c16cdc; $custom-light: #d699e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c16cdc",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 108,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.536,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66962,
"c": 0.17961,
"h": 317.5
},
"luminance": 0.2723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C16CDC
secondary
#C8E5BE
accent
#C91C46
background
#FDF9FE
surface
#FAF2FC
border
#D3CCD5
text
#150E16
muted
#837E84