#C797FF#C797FF

#C797FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.152 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C797FF
RGB	rgb(199, 151, 255)
HSL	hsl(268, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(268, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 40.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, 37.74, -45.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 58.82, 309.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0857 -0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.152 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.6660, 41.4955, 99.8232)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C797FF #CFFF97

analogous

#979BFF #C797FF #FB97FF

triadic

#C797FF #FFC797 #97FFC7

tetradic

#C797FF #FF979B #CFFF97 #97FFFB

square

#C797FF #FF979B #CFFF97 #97FFFB

split-complementary

#C797FF #FFFB97 #9BFF97

monochromatic

#851DFF #A65AFF #C797FF #E8D4FF #EFE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C797FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#C797FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C797FF

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C797FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C797FF	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EABFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88ADFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c797ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 151, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.152 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab6ff',
    500: '#c797ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c797ff;
$custom-light: #dab6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c797ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76108,
    "c": 0.15202,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C797FF

secondary

#E7F7D4

accent

#E6007C

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #C797FF

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

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