#C196BB#C196BB
#C196BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.072 H 331.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C196BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 150, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 26%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 22%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 3.1%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.08, 22.33, -12.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.08, 25.83, 329.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.49% 0.0628 -0.0347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.49% 0.072 331.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8675, 36.7392, 51.8900) |
| Luminance | 0.3674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.42
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.62
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.23
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.45
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.56
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C196BB #96C19C
analogous
#B296C1 #C196BB #C196A6
triadic
#C196BB #BBC196 #96BBC1
tetradic
#C196BB #C1B296 #96C19C #96A6C1
square
#C196BB #C1B296 #96C19C #96A6C1
split-complementary
#C196BB #A6C196 #96C1B2
monochromatic
#8B5283 #AA70A2 #C196BB #D8BCD4 #EEE3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#C196BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#C196BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C196BB
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C196BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C196BB | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A0BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA5BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C598A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c196bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 150, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.072 331.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b5cf',
500: '#c196bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c196bb; $custom-light: #d4b5cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c196bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 150,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 308.372,
"s": 25.749,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72488,
"c": 0.07172,
"h": 331.1
},
"luminance": 0.36738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C196BB
secondary
#D3E0D5
accent
#A44F41
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF6F9
border
#D3D0D2
text
#141113
muted
#838082