#C798DC#C798DC

#C798DC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.108 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C798DC
RGB	rgb(199, 152, 220)
HSL	hsl(281, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(281, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 30.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 29.65, -27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 40.68, 316.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% 0.0765 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.108 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.6977, 39.7668, 72.8593)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C798DC #ADDC98

analogous

#A598DC #C798DC #DC98CF

triadic

#C798DC #DCC798 #98DCC7

tetradic

#C798DC #DCA598 #ADDC98 #98CFDC

square

#C798DC #DCA598 #ADDC98 #98CFDC

split-complementary

#C798DC #CFDC98 #98DCA5

monochromatic

#943FBA #AE6ACC #C798DC #E0C6EC #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C798DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C798DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C798DC

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C798DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C798DC	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA6DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ABDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c798dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 152, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.108 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b6e7',
    500: '#c798dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c798dc;
$custom-light: #d8b6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c798dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.471,
    "s": 49.275,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74708,
    "c": 0.10795,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C798DC

secondary

#E2EEDD

accent

#BD2957

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C798DC

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

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