#C978CE#C978CE
#C978CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.150 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C978CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 120, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 47%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 42%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 41.7%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.92, 44.81, -31.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.92, 54.74, 324.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.99% 0.1227 -0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.99% 0.15 324.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9434, 30.3085, 62.0213) |
| Luminance | 0.3031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 1.95
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 3.30
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.81
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 6.64
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.80
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C978CE #7DCE78
analogous
#9E78CE #C978CE #CE78A8
triadic
#C978CE #CEC978 #78CEC9
tetradic
#C978CE #CE9E78 #7DCE78 #78A8CE
square
#C978CE #CE9E78 #7DCE78 #78A8CE
split-complementary
#C978CE #A8CE78 #78CE9E
monochromatic
#903695 #B74BBE #C978CE #DBA5DE #EDD2EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#C978CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#C978CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C978CE
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C978CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C978CE | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F8FD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8599CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD8199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c978ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.150 324.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba1dd',
500: '#c978ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c978ce; $custom-light: #dba1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c978ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 120,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.512,
"s": 46.739,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68995,
"c": 0.1499,
"h": 324.9
},
"luminance": 0.30307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C978CE
secondary
#C4E0C2
accent
#BA2C34
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF3FB
border
#D4CDD4
text
#150F15
muted
#837F83