#C978CD#C978CD
#C978CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.149 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C978CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 120, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 41%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 41.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.88, 44.62, -30.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.88, 54.30, 325.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.95% 0.1225 -0.0847) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.95% 0.149 325.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8223, 30.2601, 61.3836) |
| Luminance | 0.3026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 1.77
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 3.34
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.78
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 6.69
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.81
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C978CD #7CCD78
analogous
#9E78CD #C978CD #CD78A6
triadic
#C978CD #CDC978 #78CDC9
tetradic
#C978CD #CD9E78 #7CCD78 #78A6CD
square
#C978CD #CD9E78 #7CCD78 #78A6CD
split-complementary
#C978CD #A6CD78 #78CD9E
monochromatic
#8F3794 #B74BBC #C978CD #DBA5DE #EDD1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#C978CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#C978CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C978CD
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C978CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C978CD | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#708FD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8699CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD8199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c978cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.149 325.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba1dc',
500: '#c978cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c978cd; $custom-light: #dba1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c978cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 120,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.176,
"s": 45.946,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6895,
"c": 0.14891,
"h": 325.4
},
"luminance": 0.30258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C978CD
secondary
#C3DFC1
accent
#B92C33
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF3FB
border
#D4CDD4
text
#150F15
muted
#837F83