#C698DB#C698DB

#C698DB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.106 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C698DB
RGB	rgb(198, 152, 219)
HSL	hsl(281, 48%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(281, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 30.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, 29.13, -27.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 40.08, 316.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% 0.0751 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.106 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3011, 39.5776, 72.1515)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C698DB #ADDB98

analogous

#A498DB #C698DB #DB98CE

triadic

#C698DB #DBC698 #98DBC6

tetradic

#C698DB #DBA498 #ADDB98 #98CEDB

square

#C698DB #DBA498 #ADDB98 #98CEDB

split-complementary

#C698DB #CEDB98 #98DBA4

monochromatic

#9340B8 #AD6BCB #C698DB #DFC5EB #F2E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C698DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#C698DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C698DB

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C698DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C698DB	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AAD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c698db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 152, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.106 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b6e6',
    500: '#c698db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c698db;
$custom-light: #d8b6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c698db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.194,
    "s": 48.201,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7457,
    "c": 0.1063,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C698DB

secondary

#E2EEDD

accent

#BB2A58

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C698DB

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

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