#C97CF6#C97CF6

#C97CF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.185 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97CF6
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 246)
HSL	hsl(278, 87%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 49.6%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, 50.75, -49.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 70.95, 315.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% 0.1233 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.185 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.9267, 33.4876, 91.1099)
Luminance	0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97CF6 #A9F67C

analogous

#8C7CF6 #C97CF6 #F67CE6

triadic

#C97CF6 #F6C97C #7CF6C9

tetradic

#C97CF6 #F68C7C #A9F67C #7CE6F6

square

#C97CF6 #F68C7C #A9F67C #7CE6F6

split-complementary

#C97CF6 #E6F67C #7CF68C

monochromatic

#9810E8 #B143F2 #C97CF6 #E1B5FA #F3E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#C97CF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#C97CF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C97CF6

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97CF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97CF6	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E99FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759EF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C490AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97cf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.185 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca4f9',
    500: '#c97cf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97cf6;
$custom-light: #dca4f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97cf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.869,
    "s": 87.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71552,
    "c": 0.18533,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97CF6

secondary

#E1F5D6

accent

#E40255

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97CF6

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

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