#C97ED4#C97ED4
#C97ED4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.146 H 322.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C97ED4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 126, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 50%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 41%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 40.6%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.42, 42.78, -32.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.42, 53.72, 322.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.2% 0.1152 -0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.146 322.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4306, 32.0943, 66.1817) |
| Luminance | 0.3209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.43
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.11
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.25
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.53
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 6.56
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C97ED4 #89D47E
analogous
#9E7ED4 #C97ED4 #D47EB4
triadic
#C97ED4 #D4C97E #7ED4C9
tetradic
#C97ED4 #D49E7E #89D47E #7EB4D4
square
#C97ED4 #D49E7E #89D47E #7EB4D4
split-complementary
#C97ED4 #B4D47E #7ED49E
monochromatic
#9436A2 #B650C5 #C97ED4 #DCACE3 #EFDAF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#C97ED4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#C97ED4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C97ED4
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C97ED4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C97ED4 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7494D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879DD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB889F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c97ed4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 126, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.146 322.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dba5e1',
500: '#c97ed4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c97ed4; $custom-light: #dba5e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c97ed4",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 126,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.326,
"s": 50,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70202,
"c": 0.14562,
"h": 322.3
},
"luminance": 0.32093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C97ED4
secondary
#CCE5C9
accent
#BD283B
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FB
border
#D4CED4
text
#150F15
muted
#837F83