#C196FA#C196FA

#C196FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.146 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C196FA
RGB	rgb(193, 150, 250)
HSL	hsl(266, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(266, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 40%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, 35.47, -44.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 56.54, 308.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0792 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.146 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.1503, 40.0523, 95.5128)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C196FA #CFFA96

analogous

#969DFA #C196FA #F396FA

triadic

#C196FA #FAC196 #96FAC1

tetradic

#C196FA #FA969D #CFFA96 #96FAF3

square

#C196FA #FA969D #CFFA96 #96FAF3

split-complementary

#C196FA #FAF396 #9DFA96

monochromatic

#7C21F4 #9F5CF7 #C196FA #E3D0FD #EEE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C196FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#C196FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C196FA

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C196FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C196FA	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA9FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87AAF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c196fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 150, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.146 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b5fc',
    500: '#c196fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c196fa;
$custom-light: #d5b5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c196fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.8,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75136,
    "c": 0.14591,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C196FA

secondary

#E8F6D5

accent

#E60083

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C196FA

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

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