#C697CE#C697CE

#C697CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.093 H 321.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C697CE
RGBrgb(198, 151, 206)
HSLhsl(291, 36%, 70%)
HSVhsv(291, 27%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(3.9%, 26.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(68.46, 27.08, -21.42)
CIE-LCHlch(68.46, 34.53, 321.65°)
OKLaboklab(73.87% 0.0729 -0.0581)
OKLCHoklch(73.87% 0.093 321.5)
XYZxyz(45.4945, 38.5963, 63.4338)
Luminance0.3860 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C697CE #9FCE97
analogous
#AB97CE #C697CE #CE97BA
triadic
#C697CE #CEC697 #97CEC6
tetradic
#C697CE #CEAB97 #9FCE97 #97BACE
square
#C697CE #CEAB97 #9FCE97 #97BACE
split-complementary
#C697CE #BACE97 #97CEAB
monochromatic
#934B9F #AF6DBA #C697CE #DDC1E2 #F4EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#C697CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72
#C697CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C697CE
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C697CE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C697CE1.002.418.728.72
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7221.001.001.00
##0000008.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A4D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA9CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89DAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c697ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 151, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.093 321.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b6dd',
    500: '#c697ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c697ce;
$custom-light: #d8b6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c697ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.273,
    "s": 35.948,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73871,
    "c": 0.09323,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C697CE
secondary
#DBE8D9
accent
#AF3748
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083

Preview Lab

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#C697CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva