#C196CB#C196CB

#C196CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.089 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C196CB
RGB	rgb(193, 150, 203)
HSL	hsl(289, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(289, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.62, 25.40, -21.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.62, 33.00, 320.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% 0.0678 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.089 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6767, 37.4629, 61.4186)
Luminance	0.3746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C196CB #A0CB96

analogous

#A796CB #C196CB #CB96BB

triadic

#C196CB #CBC196 #96CBC1

tetradic

#C196CB #CBA796 #A0CB96 #96BBCB

square

#C196CB #CBA796 #A0CB96 #96BBCB

split-complementary

#C196CB #BBCB96 #96CBA7

monochromatic

#8C4C9A #A96DB7 #C196CB #D9BFDF #F1E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C196CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#C196CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C196CB

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C196CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C196CB	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA6C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c196cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.089 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b5db',
    500: '#c196cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c196cb;
$custom-light: #d4b5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c196cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.679,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73083,
    "c": 0.08869,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C196CB

secondary

#DAE6D7

accent

#AD394F

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C196CB

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

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