#C296FF#C296FF

#C296FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.152 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C296FF
RGB	rgb(194, 150, 255)
HSL	hsl(265, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(265, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 41.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 36.89, -46.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 59.16, 308.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.0812 -0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.152 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.2005, 40.5020, 99.7086)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C296FF #D3FF96

analogous

#969FFF #C296FF #F796FF

triadic

#C296FF #FFC296 #96FFC2

tetradic

#C296FF #FF969F #D3FF96 #96FFF7

square

#C296FF #FF969F #D3FF96 #96FFF7

split-complementary

#C296FF #FFF796 #9FFF96

monochromatic

#7B1CFF #9E59FF #C296FF #E6D3FF #EDE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C296FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#C296FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C296FF

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C296FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C296FF	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BAAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85AAFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c296ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 150, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.152 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b5ff',
    500: '#c296ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c296ff;
$custom-light: #d6b5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c296ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.143,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75473,
    "c": 0.1524,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C296FF

secondary

#E8F7D4

accent

#E60085

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #C296FF

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

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