#C279EA#C279EA

#C279EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.174 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C279EA
RGB	rgb(194, 121, 234)
HSL	hsl(279, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(279, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 48.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, 47.89, -46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 66.49, 316.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% 0.1176 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.174 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9342, 31.0856, 81.5117)
Luminance	0.3109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C279EA #A1EA79

analogous

#8A79EA #C279EA #EA79DA

triadic

#C279EA #EAC279 #79EAC2

tetradic

#C279EA #EA8A79 #A1EA79 #79DAEA

square

#C279EA #EA8A79 #A1EA79 #79DAEA

split-complementary

#C279EA #DAEA79 #79EA8A

monochromatic

#8D20C9 #AA44E2 #C279EA #DAAEF2 #F2E3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C279EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#C279EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C279EA

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C279EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C279EA	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F93EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7499E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8BA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c279ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 121, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.174 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a2f1',
    500: '#c279ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c279ea;
$custom-light: #d6a2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c279ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.761,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69723,
    "c": 0.1742,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C279EA

secondary

#DBF0CF

accent

#D51156

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C279EA

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

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