#C478DC#C478DC

#C478DC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.162 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C478DC
RGB	rgb(196, 120, 220)
HSL	hsl(286, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(286, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 45.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, 46.07, -39.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 60.56, 319.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% 0.1194 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.162 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3979, 30.3373, 71.3186)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C478DC #90DC78

analogous

#9278DC #C478DC #DC78C2

triadic

#C478DC #DCC478 #78DCC4

tetradic

#C478DC #DC9278 #90DC78 #78C2DC

square

#C478DC #DC9278 #90DC78 #78C2DC

split-complementary

#C478DC #C2DC78 #78DC92

monochromatic

#8E2DAD #AF47CF #C478DC #D9A9E9 #EED9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#C478DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#C478DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C478DC

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C478DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C478DC	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6791E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C98D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C486A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c478dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 120, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.162 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a1e7',
    500: '#c478dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c478dc;
$custom-light: #d8a1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c478dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.6,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69085,
    "c": 0.1615,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C478DC

secondary

#D0E8C8

accent

#C61F47

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF3FC

border

#D4CDD5

text

#150F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C478DC

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

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