#C696EA#C696EA

#C696EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.128 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C696EA
RGB	rgb(198, 150, 234)
HSL	hsl(274, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(274, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 35.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 33.37, -35.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 48.78, 313.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% 0.0817 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.128 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0436, 39.7596, 82.9167)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C696EA #BAEA96

analogous

#9C96EA #C696EA #EA96E4

triadic

#C696EA #EAC696 #96EAC6

tetradic

#C696EA #EA9C96 #BAEA96 #96E4EA

square

#C696EA #EA9C96 #BAEA96 #96E4EA

split-complementary

#C696EA #E4EA96 #96EA9C

monochromatic

#8F30D6 #AA63E0 #C696EA #E2C9F4 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C696EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C696EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C696EA

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C696EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C696EA	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A7ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91AAE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c696ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 150, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.128 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b5f1',
    500: '#c696ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c696ea;
$custom-light: #d8b5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c696ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74864,
    "c": 0.12768,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C696EA

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CF1766

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C696EA

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

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