#C187CC#C187CC
#C187CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.117 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C187CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 135, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 40%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 34%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 33.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.18, 33.87, -26.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.18, 43.25, 321.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.47% 0.0907 -0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.47% 0.117 321) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5540, 33.0263, 61.3008) |
| Luminance | 0.3302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.17
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.99
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.22
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.55
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 7.14
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C187CC #92CC87
analogous
#9F87CC #C187CC #CC87B5
triadic
#C187CC #CCC187 #87CCC1
tetradic
#C187CC #CC9F87 #92CC87 #87B5CC
square
#C187CC #CC9F87 #92CC87 #87B5CC
split-complementary
#C187CC #B5CC87 #87CC9F
monochromatic
#8A4198 #AB5CBA #C187CC #D7B2DE #EDDDF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#C187CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#C187CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C187CC
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C187CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C187CC | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F97CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9ECA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C38FA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c187cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 135, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.117 321.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4abdb',
500: '#c187cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c187cc; $custom-light: #d4abdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c187cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 135,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.435,
"s": 40.351,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70473,
"c": 0.11671,
"h": 321
},
"luminance": 0.33025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C187CC
secondary
#D0E3CC
accent
#B33247
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FB
border
#D3CED4
text
#141015
muted
#837F83