#C296BF#C296BF
#C296BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.076 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C296BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 150, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 27%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 23%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 1.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.31, 23.42, -14.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.31, 27.73, 327.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.73% 0.0652 -0.0398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.73% 0.076 328.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5575, 37.0448, 54.1887) |
| Luminance | 0.3704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.31
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.00
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.61
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.25
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.64
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C296BF #96C299
analogous
#AF96C2 #C296BF #C296A9
triadic
#C296BF #BFC296 #96BFC2
tetradic
#C296BF #C2AF96 #96C299 #96A9C2
square
#C296BF #C2AF96 #96C299 #96A9C2
split-complementary
#C296BF #A9C296 #96C2AF
monochromatic
#8C5188 #AC6FA7 #C296BF #D8BDD7 #EFE3EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#C296BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#C296BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C296BF
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C296BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C296BF | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A0C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA6BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C599A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c296bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 150, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.076 328.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5b5d2',
500: '#c296bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c296bf; $custom-light: #d5b5d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c296bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 150,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.091,
"s": 26.506,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72731,
"c": 0.07645,
"h": 328.6
},
"luminance": 0.37044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C296BF
secondary
#D3E1D4
accent
#A54740
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF6F9
border
#D3D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#838082