#C478F6#C478F6

#C478F6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.190 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C478F6
RGB	rgb(196, 120, 246)
HSL	hsl(276, 88%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(276, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 51.2%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, 51.52, -51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 73.03, 314.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% 0.1226 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.19 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.1129, 31.8233, 90.8842)
Luminance	0.3182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C478F6 #AAF678

analogous

#8578F6 #C478F6 #F678E9

triadic

#C478F6 #F6C478 #78F6C4

tetradic

#C478F6 #F68578 #AAF678 #78E9F6

square

#C478F6 #F68578 #AAF678 #78E9F6

split-complementary

#C478F6 #E9F678 #78F685

monochromatic

#900FE4 #AB3FF2 #C478F6 #DDB1FA #F2E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#C478F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#C478F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C478F6

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C478F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C478F6	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5695FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D9AF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8DAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c478f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 120, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.190 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a1fa',
    500: '#c478f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c478f6;
$custom-light: #d8a1fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c478f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.19,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70424,
    "c": 0.18977,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C478F6

secondary

#E2F5D5

accent

#E4015B

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C478F6

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

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