#C896EE#C896EE

#C896EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.133 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C896EE
RGB	rgb(200, 150, 238)
HSL	hsl(274, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(274, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 37%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, 34.83, -37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 50.95, 313.12°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% 0.0849 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.133 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.1556, 40.2657, 86.0022)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C896EE #BCEE96

analogous

#9C96EE #C896EE #EE96E8

triadic

#C896EE #EEC896 #96EEC8

tetradic

#C896EE #EE9C96 #BCEE96 #96E8EE

square

#C896EE #EE9C96 #BCEE96 #96E8EE

split-complementary

#C896EE #E8EE96 #96EE9C

monochromatic

#912DDD #AC61E5 #C896EE #E4CBF7 #F1E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C896EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#C896EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C896EE

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C896EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C896EE	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A8F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c896ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 150, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.133 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab5f4',
    500: '#c896ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c896ee;
$custom-light: #dab5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c896ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.091,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75237,
    "c": 0.13325,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C896EE

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D41165

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C896EE

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

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