#C178BB#C178BB

#C178BB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.126 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C178BB
RGB	rgb(193, 120, 187)
HSL	hsl(305, 37%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(305, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 3.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.21, 38.80, -23.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.21, 45.31, 328.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% 0.1091 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.126 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6779, 28.3600, 50.4935)
Luminance	0.2836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C178BB #78C17E

analogous

#A378C1 #C178BB #C17897

triadic

#C178BB #BBC178 #78BBC1

tetradic

#C178BB #C1A378 #78C17E #7897C1

square

#C178BB #C1A378 #78C17E #7897C1

split-complementary

#C178BB #97C178 #78C1A3

monochromatic

#833C7D #AD4FA5 #C178BB #D4A2D0 #E8CCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#C178BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#C178BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C178BB

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C178BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C178BB	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#758BBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8895B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C67D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c178bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.126 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a0cf',
    500: '#c178bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c178bb;
$custom-light: #d5a0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c178bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.932,
    "s": 37.056,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67257,
    "c": 0.1262,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C178BB

secondary

#BDD8BF

accent

#B04036

background

#FDFAFC

surface

#FAF3F9

border

#D3CDD2

text

#140F14

muted

#837F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C178BB

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

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