#C956BE#C956BE

#C956BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.190 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C956BE
RGB	rgb(201, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(306, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(306, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 5.5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.86, 58.70, -33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.86, 67.50, 330.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% 0.1673 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.19 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.7093, 22.7933, 51.1713)
Luminance	0.2279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C956BE #56C961

analogous

#9B56C9 #C956BE #C95685

triadic

#C956BE #BEC956 #56BEC9

tetradic

#C956BE #C99B56 #56C961 #5685C9

square

#C956BE #C99B56 #56C961 #5685C9

split-complementary

#C956BE #85C956 #56C99B

monochromatic

#7D2875 #AB37A0 #C956BE #D884D0 #E7B3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#C956BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#C956BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C956BE

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C956BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C956BE	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5179C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7589BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c956be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.190 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8cd2',
    500: '#c956be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c956be;
$custom-light: #dc8cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c956be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.739,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63536,
    "c": 0.19049,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C956BE

secondary

#A6D5AA

accent

#DB5A4D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBF0F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C956BE

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

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