#C978EE#C978EE

#C978EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.183 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C978EE
RGB	rgb(201, 120, 238)
HSL	hsl(281, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(281, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 49.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.36, 51.14, -47.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.36, 69.49, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% 0.1278 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.183 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2340, 32.0247, 84.6182)
Luminance	0.3202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C978EE #9DEE78

analogous

#8E78EE #C978EE #EE78D8

triadic

#C978EE #EEC978 #78EEC9

tetradic

#C978EE #EE8E78 #9DEE78 #78D8EE

square

#C978EE #EE8E78 #9DEE78 #78D8EE

split-complementary

#C978EE #D8EE78 #78EE8E

monochromatic

#981AD1 #B342E7 #C978EE #DFAEF5 #F4E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#C978EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#C978EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C978EE

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C978EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C978EE	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E95F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c978ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 120, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.183 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca1f4',
    500: '#c978ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c978ee;
$custom-light: #dca1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c978ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.186,
    "s": 77.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70542,
    "c": 0.18299,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C978EE

secondary

#DBF1D1

accent

#DA0C4C

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C978EE

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

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