#C597EA#C597EA

#C597EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.126 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C597EA
RGB	rgb(197, 151, 234)
HSL	hsl(273, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(273, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 35.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.43, 32.52, -35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.43, 48.05, 312.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% 0.0791 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.126 309)
XYZ	xyz(48.9411, 39.9446, 82.9578)
Luminance	0.3994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C597EA #BCEA97

analogous

#9B97EA #C597EA #EA97E5

triadic

#C597EA #EAC597 #97EAC5

tetradic

#C597EA #EA9B97 #BCEA97 #97E5EA

square

#C597EA #EA9B97 #BCEA97 #97E5EA

split-complementary

#C597EA #E5EA97 #97EA9B

monochromatic

#8C31D5 #A964E0 #C597EA #E1CAF4 #F1E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C597EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#C597EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C597EA

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C597EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C597EA	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A7ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91AAE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c597ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 151, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.126 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b6f1',
    500: '#c597ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c597ea;
$custom-light: #d7b6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c597ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.253,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74942,
    "c": 0.12562,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.39944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C597EA

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CE1769

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C597EA

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

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