#C296DF#C296DF

#C296DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.113 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C296DF
RGB	rgb(194, 150, 223)
HSL	hsl(276, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(276, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 32.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 29.81, -30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 42.89, 314.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74% 0.0745 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.113 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.4715, 38.6104, 74.8022)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C296DF #B3DF96

analogous

#9D96DF #C296DF #DF96D8

triadic

#C296DF #DFC296 #96DFC2

tetradic

#C296DF #DF9D96 #B3DF96 #96D8DF

square

#C296DF #DF9D96 #B3DF96 #96D8DF

split-complementary

#C296DF #D8DF96 #96DF9D

monochromatic

#8B3BC0 #A767D1 #C296DF #DDC5ED #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C296DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#C296DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C296DF

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C296DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C296DF	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A5E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c296df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 150, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.113 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b5e9',
    500: '#c296df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c296df;
$custom-light: #d5b5e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c296df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.164,
    "s": 53.285,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73998,
    "c": 0.11277,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C296DF

secondary

#E4EFDC

accent

#C12563

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C296DF

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

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