#C396BC#C396BC

#C396BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.074 H 331.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C396BC
RGB	rgb(195, 150, 188)
HSL	hsl(309, 27%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(309, 23%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 3.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, 23.20, -13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 26.68, 330.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0654 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.074 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4883, 37.0469, 52.4798)
Luminance	0.3705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C396BC #96C39D

analogous

#B396C3 #C396BC #C396A6

triadic

#C396BC #BCC396 #96BCC3

tetradic

#C396BC #C3B396 #96C39D #96A6C3

square

#C396BC #C3B396 #96C39D #96A6C3

split-complementary

#C396BC #A6C396 #96C3B3

monochromatic

#8E5184 #AD6FA3 #C396BC #D9BDD5 #F0E4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#C396BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#C396BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C396BC

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C396BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C396BC	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)

#95A0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C798A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c396bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 150, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.074 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b5d0',
    500: '#c396bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c396bc;
$custom-light: #d5b5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c396bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.333,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72722,
    "c": 0.07427,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C396BC

secondary

#D3E1D6

accent

#A65040

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF6F9

border

#D3D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#838082

Preview Lab

Preview with #C396BC

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

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