#C396FF#C396FF

#C396FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.153 H 302.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C396FF
RGB	rgb(195, 150, 255)
HSL	hsl(266, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(266, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 41.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 37.17, -46.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 59.21, 308.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% 0.0824 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.153 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.4581, 40.6348, 99.7207)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C396FF #D2FF96

analogous

#969EFF #C396FF #F796FF

triadic

#C396FF #FFC396 #96FFC3

tetradic

#C396FF #FF969E #D2FF96 #96FFF7

square

#C396FF #FF969E #D2FF96 #96FFF7

split-complementary

#C396FF #FFF796 #9EFF96

monochromatic

#7D1CFF #A059FF #C396FF #E6D3FF #EEE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C396FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#C396FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C396FF

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C396FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C396FF	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BAAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85ABFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c396ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 150, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.153 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b5ff',
    500: '#c396ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c396ff;
$custom-light: #d7b5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c396ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75565,
    "c": 0.15263,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C396FF

secondary

#E8F7D4

accent

#E60083

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#151118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #C396FF

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

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