#C798E7#C798E7

#C798E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.121 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C798E7
RGB	rgb(199, 152, 231)
HSL	hsl(276, 62%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(276, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 34.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, 31.94, -33.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 46.10, 313.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% 0.0793 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.121 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.2027, 40.3688, 80.7858)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C798E7 #B8E798

analogous

#9F98E7 #C798E7 #E798E0

triadic

#C798E7 #E7C798 #98E7C7

tetradic

#C798E7 #E79F98 #B8E798 #98E0E7

square

#C798E7 #E79F98 #B8E798 #98E0E7

split-complementary

#C798E7 #E0E798 #98E79F

monochromatic

#9135D0 #AC66DB #C798E7 #E2CAF3 #F2E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C798E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#C798E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C798E7

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C798E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C798E7	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA8EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ABE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c798e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 152, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.121 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b7ef',
    500: '#c798e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c798e7;
$custom-light: #d9b7ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c798e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.696,
    "s": 62.205,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75176,
    "c": 0.12104,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C798E7

secondary

#E3F1DA

accent

#CA1C62

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C798E7

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

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