#C281CB#C281CB
#C281CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.127 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C281CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 129, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 42%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 36%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 36.5%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.91, 37.27, -28.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.91, 46.79, 322.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% 0.1006 -0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.127 322.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8767, 31.4830, 60.4119) |
| Luminance | 0.3148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.45
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.96
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.35
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.46
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.78
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C281CB #8ACB81
analogous
#9D81CB #C281CB #CB81AF
triadic
#C281CB #CBC281 #81CBC2
tetradic
#C281CB #CB9D81 #8ACB81 #81AFCB
square
#C281CB #CB9D81 #8ACB81 #81AFCB
split-complementary
#C281CB #AFCB81 #81CB9D
monochromatic
#8A3D94 #AD56B9 #C281CB #D7ACDD #ECD8EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#C281CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#C281CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C281CB
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C281CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C281CB | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7993CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899BC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4899D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c281cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 129, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.127 322.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a7db',
500: '#c281cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c281cb; $custom-light: #d5a7db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c281cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 129,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.703,
"s": 41.573,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69525,
"c": 0.12689,
"h": 322.5
},
"luminance": 0.31482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C281CB
secondary
#CAE0C7
accent
#B53141
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FB
border
#D3CED4
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83