#C797FA#C797FA

#C797FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.146 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C797FA
RGB	rgb(199, 151, 250)
HSL	hsl(269, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(269, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 39.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, 36.62, -42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 56.28, 310.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% 0.0847 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.146 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.8716, 41.1778, 95.6394)
Luminance	0.4118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C797FA #CAFA97

analogous

#9798FA #C797FA #F997FA

triadic

#C797FA #FAC797 #97FAC7

tetradic

#C797FA #FA9798 #CAFA97 #97FAF9

square

#C797FA #FA9798 #CAFA97 #97FAF9

split-complementary

#C797FA #FAF997 #98FA97

monochromatic

#8822F4 #A85DF7 #C797FA #E6D1FD #EFE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C797FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#C797FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C797FA

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C797FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C797FA	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80AAFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BACF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c797fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 151, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.146 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b6fc',
    500: '#c797fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c797fa;
$custom-light: #d9b6fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c797fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.091,
    "s": 90.826,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75868,
    "c": 0.14588,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C797FA

secondary

#E6F6D5

accent

#E60076

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C797FA

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

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