#C178ED#C178ED

#C178ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.179 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C178ED
RGB	rgb(193, 120, 237)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(277, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 49.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, 48.79, -48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 68.48, 315.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% 0.1182 -0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.179 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.9921, 30.8857, 83.7484)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C178ED #A4ED78

analogous

#8678ED #C178ED #ED78DF

triadic

#C178ED #EDC178 #78EDC1

tetradic

#C178ED #ED8678 #A4ED78 #78DFED

square

#C178ED #ED8678 #A4ED78 #78DFED

split-complementary

#C178ED #DFED78 #78ED86

monochromatic

#8C1CCF #A842E6 #C178ED #DAAEF4 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C178ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#C178ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C178ED

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C178ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C178ED	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B93F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7198EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8BA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c178ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.179 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a1f3',
    500: '#c178ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c178ed;
$custom-light: #d6a1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c178ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.436,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69621,
    "c": 0.17874,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C178ED

secondary

#DCF1D0

accent

#D90D59

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FD

border

#D3CDD5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C178ED

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

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