#C178CA#C178CA

#C178CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.141 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C178CA
RGB	rgb(193, 120, 202)
HSL	hsl(293, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(293, 41%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 40.6%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.81, 41.62, -30.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.81, 51.88, 323.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.91% 0.1126 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(67.91% 0.141 323)
XYZ	xyz(39.3683, 29.0362, 59.3965)
Luminance	0.2903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C178CA #81CA78

analogous

#9878CA #C178CA #CA78AA

triadic

#C178CA #CAC178 #78CAC1

tetradic

#C178CA #CA9878 #81CA78 #78AACA

square

#C178CA #CA9878 #81CA78 #78AACA

split-complementary

#C178CA #AACA78 #78CA98

monochromatic

#86388F #AD4CB9 #C178CA #D5A4DB #E9D0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#C178CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#C178CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C178CA

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C178CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C178CA	1.00	3.09	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F8DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8296C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c178ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.141 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a0da',
    500: '#c178ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c178ca;
$custom-light: #d5a0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c178ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.415,
    "s": 43.617,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67907,
    "c": 0.141,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.29035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C178CA

secondary

#C3DEC0

accent

#B72F3E

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF3FA

border

#D3CDD3

text

#140F15

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C178CA

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

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