#C396CB#C396CB

#C396CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.090 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C396CB
RGB	rgb(195, 150, 203)
HSL	hsl(291, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(291, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, 26.06, -20.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 33.31, 321.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% 0.0701 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.09 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1901, 37.7276, 61.4426)
Luminance	0.3773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C396CB #9ECB96

analogous

#A996CB #C396CB #CB96B9

triadic

#C396CB #CBC396 #96CBC3

tetradic

#C396CB #CBA996 #9ECB96 #96B9CB

square

#C396CB #CBA996 #9ECB96 #96B9CB

split-complementary

#C396CB #B9CB96 #96CBA9

monochromatic

#8E4C9A #AC6DB7 #C396CB #DABFDF #F2E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C396CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#C396CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C396CB

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C396CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C396CB	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49BA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c396cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.090 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b5db',
    500: '#c396cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c396cb;
$custom-light: #d5b5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c396cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.943,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73279,
    "c": 0.08988,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C396CB

secondary

#D9E6D7

accent

#AD394A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C396CB

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

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