#C16EF3#C16EF3

#C16EF3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.201 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C16EF3
RGB	rgb(193, 110, 243)
HSL	hsl(277, 85%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(277, 55%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 54.7%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, 55.23, -54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 77.25, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% 0.1317 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.201 311)
XYZ	xyz(43.7429, 28.9613, 88.0624)
Luminance	0.2896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C16EF3 #A0F36E

analogous

#7F6EF3 #C16EF3 #F36EE2

triadic

#C16EF3 #F3C16E #6EF3C1

tetradic

#C16EF3 #F37F6E #A0F36E #6EE2F3

square

#C16EF3 #F37F6E #A0F36E #6EE2F3

split-complementary

#C16EF3 #E2F36E #6EF37F

monochromatic

#8C12D5 #A935EE #C16EF3 #D9A7F8 #F1DFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#C16EF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#C16EF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C16EF3

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C16EF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C16EF3	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#468FF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6394F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB85A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c16ef3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 110, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.201 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79bf8',
    500: '#c16ef3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c16ef3;
$custom-light: #d79bf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c16ef3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.444,
    "s": 84.713,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68493,
    "c": 0.2007,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.2896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C16EF3

secondary

#DAF2CB

accent

#E10457

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C16EF3

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

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