#C796EE#C796EE

#C796EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.133 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C796EE
RGB	rgb(199, 150, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(273, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 37%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, 34.53, -37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 50.87, 312.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0837 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.133 309)
XYZ	xyz(49.8893, 40.1284, 85.9897)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C796EE #BDEE96

analogous

#9B96EE #C796EE #EE96E9

triadic

#C796EE #EEC796 #96EEC7

tetradic

#C796EE #EE9B96 #BDEE96 #96E9EE

square

#C796EE #EE9B96 #BDEE96 #96E9EE

split-complementary

#C796EE #E9EE96 #96EE9B

monochromatic

#8F2DDD #AB61E5 #C796EE #E3CBF7 #F1E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C796EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#C796EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C796EE

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C796EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C796EE	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A8F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c796ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 150, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.133 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b5f4',
    500: '#c796ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c796ee;
$custom-light: #d9b5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c796ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.409,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7514,
    "c": 0.13288,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.40128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C796EE

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D41168

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C796EE

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

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