#C478EA#C478EA

#C478EA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.177 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C478EA
RGB	rgb(196, 120, 234)
HSL	hsl(280, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(280, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 48.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, 48.96, -46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 67.23, 316.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% 0.1214 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.177 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.3302, 31.1103, 81.4956)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C478EA #9EEA78

analogous

#8B78EA #C478EA #EA78D7

triadic

#C478EA #EAC478 #78EAC4

tetradic

#C478EA #EA8B78 #9EEA78 #78D7EA

square

#C478EA #EA8B78 #9EEA78 #78D7EA

split-complementary

#C478EA #D7EA78 #78EA8B

monochromatic

#901FC8 #AD43E2 #C478EA #DBADF2 #F2E2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#C478EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#C478EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C478EA

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C478EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C478EA	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)

#5F93EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7599E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18AA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c478ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 120, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.177 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a1f1',
    500: '#c478ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c478ea;
$custom-light: #d8a1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c478ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69788,
    "c": 0.17661,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C478EA

secondary

#D9EFCE

accent

#D51052

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C478EA

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

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