#C97CF8#C97CF8

#C97CF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.188 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97CF8
RGB	rgb(201, 124, 248)
HSL	hsl(277, 90%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(277, 50%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 50%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.65, 51.18, -50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.65, 71.92, 315.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% 0.1235 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.188 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.2353, 33.6111, 92.7353)
Luminance	0.3361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97CF8 #ABF87C

analogous

#8B7CF8 #C97CF8 #F87CE9

triadic

#C97CF8 #F8C97C #7CF8C9

tetradic

#C97CF8 #F88B7C #ABF87C #7CE9F8

square

#C97CF8 #F88B7C #ABF87C #7CE9F8

split-complementary

#C97CF8 #E9F87C #7CF88B

monochromatic

#980DED #B142F5 #C97CF8 #E1B6FB #F3E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#C97CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#C97CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C97CF8

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97CF8	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D99FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#749EF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C490AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 124, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.188 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca4fb',
    500: '#c97cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97cf8;
$custom-light: #dca4fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.258,
    "s": 89.855,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71657,
    "c": 0.18752,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97CF8

secondary

#E2F6D5

accent

#E60057

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97CF8

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

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