#C178CC#C178CC

#C178CC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.143 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C178CC
RGB	rgb(193, 120, 204)
HSL	hsl(292, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(292, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 41.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, 42.01, -31.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 52.79, 322.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68% 0.113 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.143 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.6067, 29.1315, 60.6517)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C178CC #83CC78

analogous

#9778CC #C178CC #CC78AD

triadic

#C178CC #CCC178 #78CCC1

tetradic

#C178CC #CC9778 #83CC78 #78ADCC

square

#C178CC #CC9778 #83CC78 #78ADCC

split-complementary

#C178CC #ADCC78 #78CC97

monochromatic

#863792 #AD4CBB #C178CC #D5A4DD #EAD1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#C178CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#C178CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C178CC

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C178CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C178CC	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E8ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8196C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c178cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.143 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a0dc',
    500: '#c178cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c178cc;
$custom-light: #d5a0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c178cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.143,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67997,
    "c": 0.14307,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C178CC

secondary

#C5DFC1

accent

#B82D3F

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF3FB

border

#D3CDD4

text

#140F15

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C178CC

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

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