#C479CD#C479CD
#C479CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.144 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C479CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 121, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 41%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 41%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.50, 42.58, -31.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.50, 53.01, 323.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.54% 0.1152 -0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.54% 0.144 323.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6206, 29.8199, 61.3619) |
| Luminance | 0.2982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 2.31
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.18
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.42
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.85
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.75
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C479CD #82CD79
analogous
#9A79CD #C479CD #CD79AC
triadic
#C479CD #CDC479 #79CDC4
tetradic
#C479CD #CD9A79 #82CD79 #79ACCD
square
#C479CD #CD9A79 #82CD79 #79ACCD
split-complementary
#C479CD #ACCD79 #79CD9A
monochromatic
#8A3794 #B04CBC #C479CD #D8A6DE #EBD2EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#C479CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#C479CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C479CD
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C479CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C479CD | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F8FD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8398CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c479cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 121, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.144 323.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7a1dc',
500: '#c479cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c479cd; $custom-light: #d7a1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c479cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 121,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.571,
"s": 45.652,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68538,
"c": 0.14413,
"h": 323.1
},
"luminance": 0.29818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C479CD
secondary
#C5E0C2
accent
#B92D3C
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF3FB
border
#D3CDD4
text
#150F15
muted
#837F83