#C196EA#C196EA

#C196EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.126 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C196EA
RGB	rgb(193, 150, 234)
HSL	hsl(271, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(271, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 35.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, 31.88, -36.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 48.35, 311.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0759 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.126 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7471, 39.0910, 82.8559)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C196EA #BFEA96

analogous

#9796EA #C196EA #EA96E9

triadic

#C196EA #EAC196 #96EAC1

tetradic

#C196EA #EA9796 #BFEA96 #96E9EA

square

#C196EA #EA9796 #BFEA96 #96E9EA

split-complementary

#C196EA #E9EA96 #96EA97

monochromatic

#8530D6 #A363E0 #C196EA #DFC9F4 #F0E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C196EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#C196EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C196EA

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C196EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C196EA	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A6ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA8E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c196ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 150, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.126 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b5f1',
    500: '#c196ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c196ea;
$custom-light: #d5b5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c196ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.714,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74387,
    "c": 0.12592,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C196EA

secondary

#E5F1DA

accent

#CF1771

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C196EA

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

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