#C97CDC#C97CDC
#C97CDC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.157 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97CDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 124, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 58%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 44%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.6%, 43.6%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.34, 45.41, -37.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.34, 58.62, 320.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.26% 0.1196 -0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.26% 0.157 319.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2117, 32.0016, 71.5443) |
| Luminance | 0.3200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.22
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.66
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.30
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.83
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 6.45
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97CDC #8FDC7C
analogous
#997CDC #C97CDC #DC7CBF
triadic
#C97CDC #DCC97C #7CDCC9
tetradic
#C97CDC #DC997C #8FDC7C #7CBFDC
square
#C97CDC #DC997C #8FDC7C #7CBFDC
split-complementary
#C97CDC #BFDC7C #7CDC99
monochromatic
#962FAF #B54CCF #C97CDC #DDACE9 #F1DDF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#C97CDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#C97CDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C97CDC
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97CDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97CDC | 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)
#6E94DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#829CD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA88A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97cdc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.157 319.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba4e7',
500: '#c97cdc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97cdc; $custom-light: #dba4e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97cdc",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 124,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.125,
"s": 57.831,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70257,
"c": 0.15734,
"h": 319.5
},
"luminance": 0.32
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97CDC
secondary
#D1E9CB
accent
#C52041
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FBF4FC
border
#D4CED5
text
#150F16
muted
#837F84