#C97BF6#C97BF6

#C97BF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.187 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97BF6
RGB	rgb(201, 123, 246)
HSL	hsl(278, 87%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 50%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, 51.27, -49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 71.54, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% 0.1246 -0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.187 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.8020, 33.2383, 91.0684)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97BF6 #A8F67B

analogous

#8C7BF6 #C97BF6 #F67BE5

triadic

#C97BF6 #F6C97B #7BF6C9

tetradic

#C97BF6 #F68C7B #A8F67B #7BE5F6

square

#C97BF6 #F68C7B #A8F67B #7BE5F6

split-complementary

#C97BF6 #E5F67B #7BF68C

monochromatic

#9810E7 #B242F2 #C97BF6 #E0B4FA #F3E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#C97BF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#C97BF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C97BF6

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97BF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97BF6	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D98FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#749EF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48FAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97bf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 123, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.187 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca3f9',
    500: '#c97bf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97bf6;
$custom-light: #dca3f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97bf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.049,
    "s": 87.234,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71403,
    "c": 0.1869,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97BF6

secondary

#E1F5D6

accent

#E40254

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97BF6

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

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