#C797EF#C797EF

#C797EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.132 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C797EF
RGB	rgb(199, 151, 239)
HSL	hsl(273, 73%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(273, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 36.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 34.20, -37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 50.74, 312.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% 0.0825 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.132 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1969, 40.5079, 86.8190)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C797EF #BFEF97

analogous

#9B97EF #C797EF #EF97EB

triadic

#C797EF #EFC797 #97EFC7

tetradic

#C797EF #EF9B97 #BFEF97 #97EBEF

square

#C797EF #EF9B97 #BFEF97 #97EBEF

split-complementary

#C797EF #EBEF97 #97EF9B

monochromatic

#8E2DDF #AA62E7 #C797EF #E4CCF7 #F1E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C797EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#C797EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C797EF

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C797EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C797EF	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A9F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c797ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 151, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.132 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b6f4',
    500: '#c797ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c797ef;
$custom-light: #d9b6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c797ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75358,
    "c": 0.13243,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C797EF

secondary

#E4F3D8

accent

#D5106A

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C797EF

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

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