#C478DB#C478DB

#C478DB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.160 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C478DB
RGB	rgb(196, 120, 219)
HSL	hsl(286, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(286, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 45.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.90, 45.87, -38.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.90, 60.09, 319.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.04% 0.1193 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(69.04% 0.16 318)
XYZ	xyz(42.2658, 30.2845, 70.6232)
Luminance	0.3028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C478DB #8FDB78

analogous

#9378DB #C478DB #DB78C1

triadic

#C478DB #DBC478 #78DBC4

tetradic

#C478DB #DB9378 #8FDB78 #78C1DB

square

#C478DB #DB9378 #8FDB78 #78C1DB

split-complementary

#C478DB #C1DB78 #78DB93

monochromatic

#8E2EAB #AF48CE #C478DB #D9A8E8 #EED9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#C478DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#C478DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C478DB

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C478DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C478DB	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6791DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C98D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4859F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c478db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 120, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.160 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a1e6',
    500: '#c478db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c478db;
$custom-light: #d7a1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c478db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.061,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69037,
    "c": 0.16043,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.30283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C478DB

secondary

#CFE7C7

accent

#C52046

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF3FC

border

#D4CDD5

text

#150F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C478DB

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

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