#C281CA#C281CA
#C281CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.126 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C281CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 129, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 41%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 36%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 36.1%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.87, 37.07, -27.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.87, 46.33, 323.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.48% 0.1004 -0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.48% 0.126 322.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7579, 31.4355, 59.7864) |
| Luminance | 0.3143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.39
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.95
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.39
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.54
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.84
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C281CA #89CA81
analogous
#9E81CA #C281CA #CA81AD
triadic
#C281CA #CAC281 #81CAC2
tetradic
#C281CA #CA9E81 #89CA81 #81ADCA
square
#C281CA #CA9E81 #89CA81 #81ADCA
split-complementary
#C281CA #ADCA81 #81CA9E
monochromatic
#8A3E93 #AD56B8 #C281CA #D7ACDC #ECD7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#C281CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#C281CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C281CA
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C281CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C281CA | 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)
#7993CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9BC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4899C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c281ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 129, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.126 322.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a7da',
500: '#c281ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c281ca; $custom-light: #d5a7da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c281ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 129,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.425,
"s": 40.782,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69482,
"c": 0.12583,
"h": 322.9
},
"luminance": 0.31434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C281CA
secondary
#CAE0C7
accent
#B43240
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FA
border
#D3CED3
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83