#C279EF#C279EF

#C279EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.180 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C279EF
RGB	rgb(194, 121, 239)
HSL	hsl(277, 79%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(277, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 49.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, 48.96, -48.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 68.92, 315.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% 0.1182 -0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.18 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.6627, 31.3769, 85.3482)
Luminance	0.3138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C279EF #A6EF79

analogous

#8779EF #C279EF #EF79E1

triadic

#C279EF #EFC279 #79EFC2

tetradic

#C279EF #EF8779 #A6EF79 #79E1EF

square

#C279EF #EF8779 #A6EF79 #79E1EF

split-complementary

#C279EF #E1EF79 #79EF87

monochromatic

#8D19D4 #A942E8 #C279EF #DBB0F6 #F3E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#C279EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#C279EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C279EF

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C279EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C279EF	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C94F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7199EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c279ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 121, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.180 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a2f5',
    500: '#c279ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c279ef;
$custom-light: #d7a2f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c279ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.119,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69984,
    "c": 0.17975,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C279EF

secondary

#DEF2D2

accent

#DB0B5A

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FE

border

#D4CED6

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C279EF

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

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