#C796CD#C796CD
#C796CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.095 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C796CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 150, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 27%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.29, 27.76, -21.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.29, 34.88, 322.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.75% 0.0753 -0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.75% 0.095 322.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4777, 38.3638, 62.7551) |
| Luminance | 0.3836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.41
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.90
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.14
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.76
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.30
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C796CD #9CCD96
analogous
#AC96CD #C796CD #CD96B7
triadic
#C796CD #CDC796 #96CDC7
tetradic
#C796CD #CDAC96 #9CCD96 #96B7CD
square
#C796CD #CDAC96 #9CCD96 #96B7CD
split-complementary
#C796CD #B7CD96 #96CDAC
monochromatic
#954B9E #B16DB9 #C796CD #DDBFE1 #F3E9F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#C796CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#C796CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C796CD
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C796CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C796CD | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A3CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA8CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99BA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c796cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 150, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.095 322.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b5dc',
500: '#c796cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c796cd; $custom-light: #d8b5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c796cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 150,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.455,
"s": 35.484,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73752,
"c": 0.09455,
"h": 322.8
},
"luminance": 0.38363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C796CD
secondary
#D9E7D8
accent
#AE3744
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083