#C279EB#C279EB

#C279EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.175 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C279EB
RGB	rgb(194, 121, 235)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(278, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 48.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, 48.10, -46.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 66.97, 315.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% 0.1178 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.175 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0783, 31.1432, 82.2704)
Luminance	0.3114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C279EB #A2EB79

analogous

#8979EB #C279EB #EB79DB

triadic

#C279EB #EBC279 #79EBC2

tetradic

#C279EB #EB8979 #A2EB79 #79DBEB

square

#C279EB #EB8979 #A2EB79 #79DBEB

split-complementary

#C279EB #DBEB79 #79EB89

monochromatic

#8D1ECB #AA44E3 #C279EB #DAAEF3 #F2E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C279EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#C279EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C279EB

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C279EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C279EB	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F94EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7499E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8BA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c279eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 121, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.175 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a2f2',
    500: '#c279eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c279eb;
$custom-light: #d7a2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c279eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.421,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69775,
    "c": 0.1753,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C279EB

secondary

#DBF0D0

accent

#D60F57

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C279EB

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

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