#C178DF#C178DF

#C178DF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.163 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C178DF
RGB	rgb(193, 120, 223)
HSL	hsl(283, 62%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(283, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 46.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.74, 45.83, -41.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.74, 61.71, 317.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% 0.1164 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.163 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.0260, 30.0993, 73.3936)
Luminance	0.3010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C178DF #96DF78

analogous

#8D78DF #C178DF #DF78CA

triadic

#C178DF #DFC178 #78DFC1

tetradic

#C178DF #DF8D78 #96DF78 #78CADF

square

#C178DF #DF8D78 #96DF78 #78CADF

split-complementary

#C178DF #CADF78 #78DF8D

monochromatic

#8B2AB2 #AA47D3 #C178DF #D8A9EB #EEDBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#C178DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#C178DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C178DF

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C178DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C178DF	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6491E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7897DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF87A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c178df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.163 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a1e9',
    500: '#c178df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c178df;
$custom-light: #d5a1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c178df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.524,
    "s": 61.677,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68903,
    "c": 0.16333,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C178DF

secondary

#D3EAC9

accent

#C91C4F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FD

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C178DF

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

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