#C97DCD#C97DCD
#C97DCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.140 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 125, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 44%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 39%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 39%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.92, 41.98, -29.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.92, 51.21, 325.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.73% 0.1152 -0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.73% 0.14 325.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4394, 31.4943, 61.5893) |
| Luminance | 0.3149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 2.33
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.04
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.11
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.65
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 6.85
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97DCD #81CD7D
analogous
#A17DCD #C97DCD #CD7DA9
triadic
#C97DCD #CDC97D #7DCDC9
tetradic
#C97DCD #CDA17D #81CD7D #7DA9CD
square
#C97DCD #CDA17D #81CD7D #7DA9CD
split-complementary
#C97DCD #A9CD7D #7DCDA1
monochromatic
#913A96 #B751BC #C97DCD #DBA9DE #EED5EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#C97DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#C97DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C97DCD
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97DCD | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7692D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899CCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD859B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 125, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.140 325.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba4dc',
500: '#c97dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97dcd; $custom-light: #dba4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 125,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69734,
"c": 0.14028,
"h": 325.2
},
"luminance": 0.31493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97DCD
secondary
#C7E1C5
accent
#B82E35
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FB
border
#D4CED4
text
#150F15
muted
#837F83