#C97AED#C97AED
#C97AED is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.179 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97AED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 122, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 76%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 48.5%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.71, 49.90, -45.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.71, 67.83, 317.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.79% 0.1249 -0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.79% 0.179 314.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3305, 32.4522, 83.9277) |
| Luminance | 0.3245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 2.96
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 4.29
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.51
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.68
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.09
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97AED #9EED7A
analogous
#8F7AED #C97AED #ED7AD8
triadic
#C97AED #EDC97A #7AEDC9
tetradic
#C97AED #ED8F7A #9EED7A #7AD8ED
square
#C97AED #ED8F7A #9EED7A #7AD8ED
split-complementary
#C97AED #D8ED7A #7AED8F
monochromatic
#981CD0 #B344E6 #C97AED #DFB0F4 #F4E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#C97AED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#C97AED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C97AED
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97AED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97AED | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6196F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#789CEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C68CA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97aed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 122, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.179 314.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba3f3',
500: '#c97aed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97aed; $custom-light: #dba3f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97aed",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 122,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.217,
"s": 76.159,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70787,
"c": 0.17872,
"h": 314.4
},
"luminance": 0.32451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97AED
secondary
#DBF1D2
accent
#D80D4D
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FBF4FD
border
#D4CED5
text
#150F17
muted
#837F85