#C27BE8#C27BE8

#C27BE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.169 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C27BE8
RGB	rgb(194, 123, 232)
HSL	hsl(279, 70%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(279, 47%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 47%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, 46.41, -44.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 64.30, 316.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% 0.1147 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.169 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.8941, 31.4624, 80.0889)
Luminance	0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C27BE8 #A1E87B

analogous

#8C7BE8 #C27BE8 #E87BD7

triadic

#C27BE8 #E8C27B #7BE8C2

tetradic

#C27BE8 #E88C7B #A1E87B #7BD7E8

square

#C27BE8 #E88C7B #A1E87B #7BD7E8

split-complementary

#C27BE8 #D7E87B #7BE88C

monochromatic

#8D23C6 #AA47DF #C27BE8 #DAAFF1 #F2E3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C27BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#C27BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C27BE8

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C27BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C27BE8	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6394EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779AE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8CA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c27be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 123, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.169 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a3f0',
    500: '#c27be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c27be8;
$custom-light: #d6a3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c27be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.083,
    "s": 70.323,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69927,
    "c": 0.16876,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C27BE8

secondary

#DBEFD0

accent

#D21356

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#150F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C27BE8

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

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