#C796DD#C796DD

#C796DD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.113 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C796DD
RGB	rgb(199, 150, 221)
HSL	hsl(281, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(281, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 32.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, 30.95, -29.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 42.46, 316.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% 0.0797 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.113 315)
XYZ	xyz(47.5087, 39.1762, 73.4516)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C796DD #ACDD96

analogous

#A396DD #C796DD #DD96D0

triadic

#C796DD #DDC796 #96DDC7

tetradic

#C796DD #DDA396 #ACDD96 #96D0DD

square

#C796DD #DDA396 #ACDD96 #96D0DD

split-complementary

#C796DD #D0DD96 #96DDA3

monochromatic

#943DBC #AE68CE #C796DD #E0C4EC #F3E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C796DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#C796DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C796DD

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C796DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C796DD	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA5E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A9DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69FB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c796dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 150, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.113 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b5e7',
    500: '#c796dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c796dd;
$custom-light: #d9b5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c796dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.408,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74398,
    "c": 0.11262,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.39175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C796DD

secondary

#E2EFDC

accent

#BE2756

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C796DD

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

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