#C16CEB#C16CEB

#C16CEB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.195 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16CEB
RGB	rgb(193, 108, 235)
HSL	hsl(280, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(280, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 54%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, 54.54, -50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 74.57, 317.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% 0.1338 -0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.195 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3477, 28.0618, 81.7668)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16CEB #96EB6C

analogous

#816CEB #C16CEB #EB6CD6

triadic

#C16CEB #EBC16C #6CEBC1

tetradic

#C16CEB #EB816C #96EB6C #6CD6EB

square

#C16CEB #EB816C #96EB6C #6CD6EB

split-complementary

#C16CEB #D6EB6C #6CEB81

monochromatic

#8B1AC2 #AA36E4 #C16CEB #D8A2F2 #EED8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#C16CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#C16CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16CEB

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16CEB	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A8CEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6792E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD81A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.195 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d699f2',
    500: '#c16ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16ceb;
$custom-light: #d699f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.157,
    "s": 76.048,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67766,
    "c": 0.19524,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16CEB

secondary

#D3EDC5

accent

#D80D50

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16CEB

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

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