#C97EF6#C97EF6

#C97EF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.182 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97EF6
RGB	rgb(201, 126, 246)
HSL	hsl(278, 87%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(278, 49%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 48.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, 49.71, -48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 69.76, 315.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% 0.1206 -0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.182 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.1798, 33.9940, 91.1943)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97EF6 #ABF67E

analogous

#8D7EF6 #C97EF6 #F67EE7

triadic

#C97EF6 #F6C97E #7EF6C9

tetradic

#C97EF6 #F68D7E #ABF67E #7EE7F6

square

#C97EF6 #F68D7E #ABF67E #7EE7F6

split-complementary

#C97EF6 #E7F67E #7EF68D

monochromatic

#9810E9 #B145F2 #C97EF6 #E1B7FA #F3E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#C97EF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#C97EF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C97EF6

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97EF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97EF6	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#619AFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779FF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C491AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97ef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 126, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.182 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca5f9',
    500: '#c97ef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97ef6;
$custom-light: #dca5f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97ef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 86.957,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71852,
    "c": 0.18217,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97EF6

secondary

#E2F5D6

accent

#E40257

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97EF6

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

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