#C97AF8#C97AF8

#C97AF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.191 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97AF8
RGB	rgb(201, 122, 248)
HSL	hsl(278, 90%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(278, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 50.8%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.25, 52.22, -51.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.25, 73.10, 315.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% 0.1261 -0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.191 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9872, 33.1149, 92.6526)
Luminance	0.3311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97AF8 #A9F87A

analogous

#8A7AF8 #C97AF8 #F87AE8

triadic

#C97AF8 #F8C97A #7AF8C9

tetradic

#C97AF8 #F88A7A #A9F87A #7AE8F8

square

#C97AF8 #F88A7A #A9F87A #7AE8F8

split-complementary

#C97AF8 #E8F87A #7AF88A

monochromatic

#980CEB #B140F5 #C97AF8 #E1B4FB #F3E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#C97AF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#C97AF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C97AF8

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97AF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97AF8	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A98FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#729DF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48FAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97af8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 122, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.191 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca3fb',
    500: '#c97af8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97af8;
$custom-light: #dca3fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97af8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.619,
    "s": 90,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71362,
    "c": 0.19063,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97AF8

secondary

#E1F6D5

accent

#E60056

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97AF8

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

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