#C178CF#C178CF
#C178CF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.146 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C178CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 120, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 48%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 42%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 42%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.03, 42.60, -33.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.03, 54.17, 321.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.14% 0.1136 -0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.14% 0.146 321) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9699, 29.2768, 62.5649) |
| Luminance | 0.2928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.09
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.59
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.44
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.18
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.40
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C178CF #86CF78
analogous
#9678CF #C178CF #CF78B2
triadic
#C178CF #CFC178 #78CFC1
tetradic
#C178CF #CF9678 #86CF78 #78B2CF
square
#C178CF #CF9678 #86CF78 #78B2CF
split-complementary
#C178CF #B2CF78 #78CF96
monochromatic
#873697 #AC4BBF #C178CF #D6A5DF #EAD2EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#C178CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#C178CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C178CF
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C178CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C178CF | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C8ED2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8096CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3839A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c178cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.146 321.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a1de',
500: '#c178cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c178cf; $custom-light: #d5a1de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c178cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 120,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.345,
"s": 47.541,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68135,
"c": 0.14619,
"h": 321
},
"luminance": 0.29275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C178CF
secondary
#C7E1C2
accent
#BB2B42
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF3FB
border
#D3CDD4
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83