#C16DCD#C16DCD

#C16DCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.163 H 322.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16DCD
RGB	rgb(193, 109, 205)
HSL	hsl(293, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(293, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.68, 47.98, -36.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.68, 59.99, 323.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% 0.129 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.163 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4792, 26.6841, 60.8694)
Luminance	0.2668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16DCD #79CD6D

analogous

#916DCD #C16DCD #CD6DA9

triadic

#C16DCD #CDC16D #6DCDC1

tetradic

#C16DCD #CD916D #79CD6D #6DA9CD

square

#C16DCD #CD916D #79CD6D #6DA9CD

split-complementary

#C16DCD #A9CD6D #6DCD91

monochromatic

#83318F #AD40BC #C16DCD #D49BDD #E8C8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#C16DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#C16DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16DCD

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16DCD	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6087D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7891CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C37993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 109, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.163 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d599dc',
    500: '#c16dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16dcd;
$custom-light: #d599dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66357,
    "c": 0.16275,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16DCD

secondary

#BEDDB9

accent

#BC293C

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16DCD

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

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