#C296CC#C296CC
#C296CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.090 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C296CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 150, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 35%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 26%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.9%, 26.5%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.76, 25.92, -21.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.76, 33.63, 320.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% 0.0693 -0.0581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.09 320) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0521, 37.6426, 62.0602) |
| Luminance | 0.3764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.45
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.89
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.28
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.44
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.05
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C296CC #A0CC96
analogous
#A796CC #C296CC #CC96BB
triadic
#C296CC #CCC296 #96CCC2
tetradic
#C296CC #CCA796 #A0CC96 #96BBCC
square
#C296CC #CCA796 #A0CC96 #96BBCC
split-complementary
#C296CC #BBCC96 #96CCA7
monochromatic
#8D4C9C #AA6DB8 #C296CC #DABFE0 #F2E8F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#C296CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#C296CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C296CC
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C296CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C296CC | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A2CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA7CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C39CA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c296cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 150, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.090 320.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5b5db',
500: '#c296cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c296cc; $custom-light: #d5b5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c296cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 150,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.889,
"s": 34.615,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7322,
"c": 0.0904,
"h": 320
},
"luminance": 0.37642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C296CC
secondary
#DAE7D7
accent
#AD384E
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083