#C296BC#C296BC
#C296BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.073 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C296BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 150, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 27%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 23%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 3.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.21, 22.86, -13.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.21, 26.46, 329.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.62% 0.0643 -0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.62% 0.073 331) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2308, 36.9141, 52.4677) |
| Luminance | 0.3691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.38
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.78
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.17
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.35
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.77
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C296BC #96C29C
analogous
#B296C2 #C296BC #C296A6
triadic
#C296BC #BCC296 #96BCC2
tetradic
#C296BC #C2B296 #96C29C #96A6C2
square
#C296BC #C2B296 #96C29C #96A6C2
split-complementary
#C296BC #A6C296 #96C2B2
monochromatic
#8C5184 #AC6FA3 #C296BC #D8BDD5 #EFE3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#C296BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#C296BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C296BC
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C296BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C296BC | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A0BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA6BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C698A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c296bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 150, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.073 331.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5b5d0',
500: '#c296bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c296bc; $custom-light: #d5b5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c296bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 150,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 308.182,
"s": 26.506,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72623,
"c": 0.07348,
"h": 331
},
"luminance": 0.36913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C296BC
secondary
#D3E1D5
accent
#A54E40
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF6F9
border
#D3D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#838082