#C696CD#C696CD
#C696CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.094 H 322.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C696CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 150, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 27%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.19, 27.43, -21.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.19, 34.72, 322.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.65% 0.0741 -0.0576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.65% 0.094 322.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2131, 38.2274, 62.7427) |
| Luminance | 0.3823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.57
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.91
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.95
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.89
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.11
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C696CD #9DCD96
analogous
#AB96CD #C696CD #CD96B9
triadic
#C696CD #CDC696 #96CDC6
tetradic
#C696CD #CDAB96 #9DCD96 #96B9CD
square
#C696CD #CDAB96 #9DCD96 #96B9CD
split-complementary
#C696CD #B9CD96 #96CDAB
monochromatic
#934B9E #AF6DB9 #C696CD #DDBFE1 #F3E9F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#C696CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#C696CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C696CD
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C696CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C696CD | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A3CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA8CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89BA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c696cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 150, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.094 322.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b5dc',
500: '#c696cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c696cd; $custom-light: #d8b5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c696cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 150,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.364,
"s": 35.484,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73653,
"c": 0.09392,
"h": 322.1
},
"luminance": 0.38226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C696CD
secondary
#DAE7D8
accent
#AE3746
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083