#C278CA#C278CA

#C278CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.142 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C278CA
RGB	rgb(194, 120, 202)
HSL	hsl(294, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(294, 41%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 40.6%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, 41.92, -30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 52.02, 323.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.02% 0.1138 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(68.02% 0.142 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6242, 29.1681, 59.4084)
Luminance	0.2917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C278CA #80CA78

analogous

#9978CA #C278CA #CA78A9

triadic

#C278CA #CAC278 #78CAC2

tetradic

#C278CA #CA9978 #80CA78 #78A9CA

square

#C278CA #CA9978 #80CA78 #78A9CA

split-complementary

#C278CA #A9CA78 #78CA99

monochromatic

#87388F #AE4CB9 #C278CA #D6A4DB #EAD0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#C278CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#C278CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C278CA

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C278CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C278CA	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F8DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8396C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c278ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 120, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.142 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a0da',
    500: '#c278ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c278ca;
$custom-light: #d6a0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c278ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.146,
    "s": 43.617,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68019,
    "c": 0.14161,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C278CA

secondary

#C3DEC0

accent

#B72F3C

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF3FA

border

#D3CDD3

text

#140F15

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C278CA

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

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