#C697C5#C697C5

#C697C5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.084 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C697C5
RGB	rgb(198, 151, 197)
HSL	hsl(301, 29%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(301, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 0.5%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, 25.35, -16.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 30.47, 326.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% 0.0702 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.084 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.4323, 38.1714, 57.8397)
Luminance	0.3817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C697C5 #97C698

analogous

#AF97C6 #C697C5 #C697AD

triadic

#C697C5 #C5C697 #97C5C6

tetradic

#C697C5 #C6AF97 #97C698 #97ADC6

square

#C697C5 #C6AF97 #97C698 #97ADC6

split-complementary

#C697C5 #ADC697 #97C6AF

monochromatic

#925091 #B06FAF #C697C5 #DCBFDB #F1E6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C697C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#C697C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C697C5

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C697C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C697C5	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A2C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA8C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99BA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c697c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 151, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.084 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b6d6',
    500: '#c697c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c697c5;
$custom-light: #d7b6d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c697c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.277,
    "s": 29.193,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7353,
    "c": 0.08363,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C697C5

secondary

#D5E3D6

accent

#A8403E

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C697C5

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

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