#C477EE#C477EE

#C477EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.183 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C477EE
RGB	rgb(196, 119, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(279, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 50%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, 50.32, -48.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 69.75, 316.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% 0.1232 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.183 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7917, 31.1035, 84.5163)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C477EE #A1EE77

analogous

#8977EE #C477EE #EE77DC

triadic

#C477EE #EEC477 #77EEC4

tetradic

#C477EE #EE8977 #A1EE77 #77DCEE

square

#C477EE #EE8977 #A1EE77 #77DCEE

split-complementary

#C477EE #DCEE77 #77EE89

monochromatic

#901AD1 #AC41E7 #C477EE #DCADF5 #F3E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C477EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#C477EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C477EE

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C477EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C477EE	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A93F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7199EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c477ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 119, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.183 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a0f4',
    500: '#c477ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c477ee;
$custom-light: #d8a0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c477ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69848,
    "c": 0.18256,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C477EE

secondary

#DBF1D0

accent

#DA0B54

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF3FD

border

#D4CDD5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C477EE

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

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