#C178EA#C178EA

#C178EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.175 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C178EA
RGB	rgb(193, 120, 234)
HSL	hsl(278, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(278, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 48.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.26, 48.15, -46.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.26, 67.02, 315.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% 0.1178 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.175 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5575, 30.7118, 81.4594)
Luminance	0.3071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C178EA #A1EA78

analogous

#8878EA #C178EA #EA78DA

triadic

#C178EA #EAC178 #78EAC1

tetradic

#C178EA #EA8878 #A1EA78 #78DAEA

square

#C178EA #EA8878 #A1EA78 #78DAEA

split-complementary

#C178EA #DAEA78 #78EA88

monochromatic

#8C1FC8 #A943E2 #C178EA #D9ADF2 #F2E2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#C178EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#C178EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C178EA

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C178EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C178EA	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D93EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7398E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8AA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c178ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.175 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a1f1',
    500: '#c178ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c178ea;
$custom-light: #d6a1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c178ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.421,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69463,
    "c": 0.17542,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C178EA

secondary

#DAEFCE

accent

#D51057

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FD

border

#D3CDD5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C178EA

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

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