#C478DD#C478DD

#C478DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.163 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C478DD
RGB	rgb(196, 120, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(285, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 45.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, 46.27, -39.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 61.03, 319.31°)
OKLab	oklab(69.13% 0.1196 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(69.13% 0.163 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.5307, 30.3905, 72.0182)
Luminance	0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C478DD #91DD78

analogous

#9278DD #C478DD #DD78C3

triadic

#C478DD #DDC478 #78DDC4

tetradic

#C478DD #DD9278 #91DD78 #78C3DD

square

#C478DD #DD9278 #91DD78 #78C3DD

split-complementary

#C478DD #C3DD78 #78DD92

monochromatic

#8E2CAF #AF47D1 #C478DD #D9A9E9 #EFDAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#C478DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#C478DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C478DD

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C478DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C478DD	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6691E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B98DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C486A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c478dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 120, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.163 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a1e8',
    500: '#c478dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c478dd;
$custom-light: #d8a1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c478dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.149,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69134,
    "c": 0.16256,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C478DD

secondary

#D0E9C8

accent

#C71E48

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF3FC

border

#D4CDD5

text

#150F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C478DD

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

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