#C278BC#C278BC

#C278BC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.128 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C278BC
RGB	rgb(194, 120, 188)
HSL	hsl(305, 38%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(305, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 3.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.37, 39.30, -23.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.37, 45.90, 328.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.41% 0.1105 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(67.41% 0.128 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0412, 28.5349, 51.0712)
Luminance	0.2853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C278BC #78C27E

analogous

#A378C2 #C278BC #C27897

triadic

#C278BC #BCC278 #78BCC2

tetradic

#C278BC #C2A378 #78C27E #7897C2

square

#C278BC #C2A378 #78C27E #7897C2

split-complementary

#C278BC #97C278 #78C2A3

monochromatic

#843C7E #AE4FA6 #C278BC #D5A2D1 #E8CCE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#C278BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#C278BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C278BC

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C278BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C278BC	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#758BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8895BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c278bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 120, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.128 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a0d0',
    500: '#c278bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c278bc;
$custom-light: #d6a0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c278bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.865,
    "s": 37.755,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67413,
    "c": 0.12787,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C278BC

secondary

#BDD9BF

accent

#B13F35

background

#FDFAFC

surface

#FAF3F9

border

#D3CDD2

text

#140F14

muted

#837F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C278BC

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

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