#C16CEF#C16CEF

#C16CEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.199 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16CEF
RGB	rgb(193, 108, 239)
HSL	hsl(279, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(279, 55%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 54.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.15, 55.38, -52.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.15, 76.48, 316.40°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% 0.134 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.199 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9321, 28.2956, 84.8446)
Luminance	0.2829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16CEF #9AEF6C

analogous

#7F6CEF #C16CEF #EF6CDC

triadic

#C16CEF #EFC16C #6CEFC1

tetradic

#C16CEF #EF7F6C #9AEF6C #6CDCEF

square

#C16CEF #EF7F6C #9AEF6C #6CDCEF

split-complementary

#C16CEF #DCEF6C #6CEF7F

monochromatic

#8B16CB #AA35E9 #C16CEF #D8A3F5 #F0DAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#C16CEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#C16CEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16CEF

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16CEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16CEF	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#478DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6493EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC83A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16cef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.199 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d799f5',
    500: '#c16cef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16cef;
$custom-light: #d799f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16cef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.931,
    "s": 80.368,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67989,
    "c": 0.19946,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16CEF

secondary

#D5EFC7

accent

#DD0953

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FE

border

#D4CCD6

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16CEF

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

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