#C396EB#C396EB
#C396EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.128 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C396EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 150, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 68%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 36%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 36.2%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.05, 32.69, -36.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.05, 49.02, 311.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.62% 0.0784 -0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.62% 0.128 307.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4046, 39.4134, 83.6387) |
| Luminance | 0.3941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.11
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 2.33
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.65
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.65
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.16
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C396EB #BEEB96
analogous
#9896EB #C396EB #EB96E8
triadic
#C396EB #EBC396 #96EBC3
tetradic
#C396EB #EB9896 #BEEB96 #96E8EB
square
#C396EB #EB9896 #BEEB96 #96E8EB
split-complementary
#C396EB #E8EB96 #96EB98
monochromatic
#882FD7 #A663E1 #C396EB #E0C9F5 #F0E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#C396EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#C396EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C396EB
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C396EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C396EB | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85A7EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA9E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA2B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c396eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 150, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.128 307.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6b5f1',
500: '#c396eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c396eb; $custom-light: #d6b5f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c396eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 150,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.765,
"s": 68,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74622,
"c": 0.12783,
"h": 307.9
},
"luminance": 0.39413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C396EB
secondary
#E5F2D9
accent
#D0166D
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FD
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141117
muted
#838085