#C478CD#C478CD
#C478CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.146 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C478CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 120, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 41%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 41.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.29, 43.11, -31.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.29, 53.63, 323.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.38% 0.1167 -0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.38% 0.146 323.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4997, 29.5781, 61.3216) |
| Luminance | 0.2958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 2.28
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.08
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.57
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.92
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.67
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C478CD #81CD78
analogous
#9978CD #C478CD #CD78AB
triadic
#C478CD #CDC478 #78CDC4
tetradic
#C478CD #CD9978 #81CD78 #78ABCD
square
#C478CD #CD9978 #81CD78 #78ABCD
split-complementary
#C478CD #ABCD78 #78CD99
monochromatic
#8A3794 #B04BBC #C478CD #D8A5DE #EBD1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#C478CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#C478CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C478CD
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C478CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C478CD | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E8ED0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8397CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c478cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 120, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.146 323.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7a1dc',
500: '#c478cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c478cd; $custom-light: #d7a1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c478cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 120,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.647,
"s": 45.946,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6838,
"c": 0.14586,
"h": 323.1
},
"luminance": 0.29576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C478CD
secondary
#C5DFC1
accent
#B92C3B
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF3FB
border
#D3CDD4
text
#150F15
muted
#837F83