#C697DD#C697DD

#C697DD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.110 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C697DD
RGB	rgb(198, 151, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(280, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 31.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, 30.09, -28.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 41.70, 316.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% 0.0771 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.11 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.4044, 39.3603, 73.4927)
Luminance	0.3936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C697DD #AEDD97

analogous

#A397DD #C697DD #DD97D1

triadic

#C697DD #DDC697 #97DDC6

tetradic

#C697DD #DDA397 #AEDD97 #97D1DD

square

#C697DD #DDA397 #AEDD97 #97D1DD

split-complementary

#C697DD #D1DD97 #97DDA3

monochromatic

#933DBC #AD69CE #C697DD #DFC5EC #F2E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C697DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#C697DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C697DD

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C697DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C697DD	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA6E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c697dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 151, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.110 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b6e7',
    500: '#c697dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c697dd;
$custom-light: #d8b6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c697dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.286,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74476,
    "c": 0.1104,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C697DD

secondary

#E2EFDC

accent

#BE2759

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C697DD

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

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