#C178EE#C178EE

#C178EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.180 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C178EE
RGB	rgb(193, 120, 238)
HSL	hsl(277, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(277, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 49.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.46, 49.00, -48.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.46, 68.97, 315.28°)
OKLab	oklab(69.67% 0.1183 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(69.67% 0.18 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.1386, 30.9443, 84.5200)
Luminance	0.3094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C178EE #A5EE78

analogous

#8678EE #C178EE #EE78E0

triadic

#C178EE #EEC178 #78EEC1

tetradic

#C178EE #EE8678 #A5EE78 #78E0EE

square

#C178EE #EE8678 #A5EE78 #78E0EE

split-complementary

#C178EE #E0EE78 #78EE86

monochromatic

#8C1AD1 #A842E7 #C178EE #DAAEF5 #F3E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#C178EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#C178EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C178EE

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C178EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C178EE	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B93F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7098EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8BA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c178ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 120, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.180 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a1f4',
    500: '#c178ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c178ee;
$custom-light: #d6a1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c178ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.119,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69674,
    "c": 0.17985,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C178EE

secondary

#DDF1D1

accent

#DA0C5A

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FD

border

#D3CDD5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C178EE

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

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