#C796F8#C796F8

#C796F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.145 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C796F8
RGB	rgb(199, 150, 248)
HSL	hsl(270, 88%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(270, 40%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 39.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, 36.72, -42.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 55.90, 311.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% 0.0857 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.145 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.3994, 40.7325, 93.9431)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C796F8 #C7F896

analogous

#9696F8 #C796F8 #F896F8

triadic

#C796F8 #F8C796 #96F8C7

tetradic

#C796F8 #F89696 #C7F896 #96F8F8

square

#C796F8 #F89696 #C7F896 #96F8F8

split-complementary

#C796F8 #F8F896 #96F896

monochromatic

#8A23F0 #A85DF4 #C796F8 #E6CFFC #F0E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C796F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#C796F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C796F8

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C796F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C796F8	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A9FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BABF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c796f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 150, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.145 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b5fb',
    500: '#c796f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c796f8;
$custom-light: #d9b5fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c796f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75604,
    "c": 0.14505,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C796F8

secondary

#E6F5D6

accent

#E40173

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C796F8

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

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