#C277EF#C277EF

#C277EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.183 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C277EF
RGB	rgb(194, 119, 239)
HSL	hsl(278, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 50.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, 50.01, -49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 70.11, 315.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.68% 0.1209 -0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(69.68% 0.183 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.4222, 30.8959, 85.2680)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C277EF #A4EF77

analogous

#8677EF #C277EF #EF77E0

triadic

#C277EF #EFC277 #77EFC2

tetradic

#C277EF #EF8677 #A4EF77 #77E0EF

square

#C277EF #EF8677 #A4EF77 #77E0EF

split-complementary

#C277EF #E0EF77 #77EF86

monochromatic

#8D19D3 #A940E9 #C277EF #DBAEF5 #F3E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#C277EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#C277EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C277EF

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C277EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C277EF	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)

#5993F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F98EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8BA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c277ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 119, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.183 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a0f5',
    500: '#c277ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c277ef;
$custom-light: #d7a0f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c277ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69684,
    "c": 0.1829,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C277EF

secondary

#DDF2D0

accent

#DB0A59

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF3FE

border

#D4CDD6

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C277EF

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

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