#C277DC#C277DC

#C277DC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.162 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C277DC
RGB	rgb(194, 119, 220)
HSL	hsl(285, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(285, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 45.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.51, 46.03, -40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.51, 60.98, 319.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% 0.1185 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.162 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.7614, 29.8316, 71.2545)
Luminance	0.2983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C277DC #91DC77

analogous

#9077DC #C277DC #DC77C4

triadic

#C277DC #DCC277 #77DCC2

tetradic

#C277DC #DC9077 #91DC77 #77C4DC

square

#C277DC #DC9077 #91DC77 #77C4DC

split-complementary

#C277DC #C4DC77 #77DC90

monochromatic

#8B2CAC #AC46CF #C277DC #D8A8E9 #EED8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#C277DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#C277DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C277DC

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C277DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C277DC	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6590E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A97D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1859F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c277dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 119, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.162 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a0e7',
    500: '#c277dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c277dc;
$custom-light: #d6a0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c277dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.554,
    "s": 59.064,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6871,
    "c": 0.1622,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C277DC

secondary

#CFE8C7

accent

#C71F4A

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#150F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C277DC

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

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