#C16CF3#C16CF3

#C16CF3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.204 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16CF3
RGB	rgb(193, 108, 243)
HSL	hsl(278, 85%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(278, 56%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 55.6%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.37, 56.23, -54.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.37, 78.39, 315.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% 0.1342 -0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.204 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5296, 28.5346, 87.9913)
Luminance	0.2853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16CF3 #9EF36C

analogous

#7E6CF3 #C16CF3 #F36CE2

triadic

#C16CF3 #F3C16C #6CF3C1

tetradic

#C16CF3 #F37E6C #9EF36C #6CE2F3

square

#C16CF3 #F37E6C #9EF36C #6CE2F3

split-complementary

#C16CF3 #E2F36C #6CF37E

monochromatic

#8B11D3 #A933EE #C16CF3 #D9A5F8 #F1DDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#C16CF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#C16CF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16CF3

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16CF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16CF3	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#438DF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6193F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB84A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16cf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 108, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.204 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d799f8',
    500: '#c16cf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16cf3;
$custom-light: #d799f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16cf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.778,
    "s": 84.906,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68215,
    "c": 0.20368,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16CF3

secondary

#D8F1C9

accent

#E10456

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16CF3

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

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