#C797CA#C797CA

#C797CA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.090 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C797CA
RGB	rgb(199, 151, 202)
HSL	hsl(296, 32%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(296, 25%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 25.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, 26.63, -19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 32.87, 324.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% 0.0729 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.09 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.2793, 38.5408, 60.9196)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C797CA #9ACA97

analogous

#AE97CA #C797CA #CA97B4

triadic

#C797CA #CAC797 #97CAC7

tetradic

#C797CA #CAAE97 #9ACA97 #97B4CA

square

#C797CA #CAAE97 #9ACA97 #97B4CA

split-complementary

#C797CA #B4CA97 #97CAAE

monochromatic

#944E99 #B16EB5 #C797CA #DDC0DF #F3E8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C797CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#C797CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C797CA

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C797CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C797CA	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA9C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c797ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 151, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.090 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b6da',
    500: '#c797ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c797ca;
$custom-light: #d8b6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c797ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.471,
    "s": 32.484,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73816,
    "c": 0.08954,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C797CA

secondary

#D8E6D7

accent

#AB3A41

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C797CA

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

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