#C697DF#C697DF

#C697DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.113 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C697DF
RGB	rgb(198, 151, 223)
HSL	hsl(279, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(279, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 32.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, 30.50, -29.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 42.68, 315.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% 0.0776 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.113 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.6724, 39.4675, 74.9044)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C697DF #B0DF97

analogous

#A297DF #C697DF #DF97D4

triadic

#C697DF #DFC697 #97DFC6

tetradic

#C697DF #DFA297 #B0DF97 #97D4DF

square

#C697DF #DFA297 #B0DF97 #97D4DF

split-complementary

#C697DF #D4DF97 #97DFA2

monochromatic

#923BC0 #AC68D1 #C697DF #E0C6ED #F2E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C697DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#C697DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C697DF

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C697DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C697DF	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c697df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 151, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.113 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b6e9',
    500: '#c697df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c697df;
$custom-light: #d8b6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c697df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.167,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7456,
    "c": 0.11277,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C697DF

secondary

#E3EFDC

accent

#C0255B

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C697DF

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

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