#C277CD#C277CD
#C277CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.146 H 322.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C277CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 119, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 42%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 42%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.85, 43.04, -32.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.85, 54.00, 322.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68% 0.1158 -0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.146 322.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8632, 29.0723, 61.2575) |
| Luminance | 0.2907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 2.58
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.34
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.66
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.07
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.32
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C277CD #82CD77
analogous
#9777CD #C277CD #CD77AD
triadic
#C277CD #CDC277 #77CDC2
tetradic
#C277CD #CD9777 #82CD77 #77ADCD
square
#C277CD #CD9777 #82CD77 #77ADCD
split-complementary
#C277CD #ADCD77 #77CD97
monochromatic
#873693 #AE4ABD #C277CD #D6A4DD #EAD0EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#C277CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.81
#C277CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C277CD
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C277CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C277CD | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.81 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C8DD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8196CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C48198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c277cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 119, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.146 322.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6a0dc',
500: '#c277cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c277cd; $custom-light: #d6a0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c277cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 119,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.326,
"s": 46.237,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67998,
"c": 0.1464,
"h": 322.3
},
"luminance": 0.29071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C277CD
secondary
#C5DFC1
accent
#B92C3E
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140F15
muted
#837E83