#C398CD#C398CD

#C398CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.089 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C398CD
RGB	rgb(195, 152, 205)
HSL	hsl(289, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(289, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, 25.34, -21.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 32.94, 320.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% 0.0677 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.089 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.7519, 38.4673, 62.8132)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C398CD #A2CD98

analogous

#A898CD #C398CD #CD98BD

triadic

#C398CD #CDC398 #98CDC3

tetradic

#C398CD #CDA898 #A2CD98 #98BDCD

square

#C398CD #CDA898 #A2CD98 #98BDCD

split-complementary

#C398CD #BDCD98 #98CDA8

monochromatic

#8F4D9E #AB6FB9 #C398CD #DBC1E1 #F3EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C398CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#C398CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C398CD

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C398CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C398CD	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49EAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c398cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 152, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.089 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b6dc',
    500: '#c398cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c398cd;
$custom-light: #d5b6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c398cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.679,
    "s": 34.641,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73719,
    "c": 0.08851,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C398CD

secondary

#DCE8D9

accent

#AD384E

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C398CD

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

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