#C696EB#C696EB

#C696EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.129 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C696EB
RGB	rgb(198, 150, 235)
HSL	hsl(274, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(274, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 36.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, 33.59, -36.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 49.28, 312.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% 0.0819 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.129 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.1877, 39.8172, 83.6754)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C696EB #BBEB96

analogous

#9B96EB #C696EB #EB96E6

triadic

#C696EB #EBC696 #96EBC6

tetradic

#C696EB #EB9B96 #BBEB96 #96E6EB

square

#C696EB #EB9B96 #BBEB96 #96E6EB

split-complementary

#C696EB #E6EB96 #96EB9B

monochromatic

#8E2FD7 #AA63E1 #C696EB #E2C9F5 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C696EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#C696EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C696EB

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C696EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C696EB	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90AAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c696eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 150, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.129 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b5f1',
    500: '#c696eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c696eb;
$custom-light: #d8b5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c696eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.882,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74909,
    "c": 0.12889,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C696EB

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D01667

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C696EB

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

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