#C956EC#C956EC

#C956EC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.231 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C956EC
RGBrgb(201, 86, 236)
HSLhsl(286, 80%, 63%)
HSVhsv(286, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(14.8%, 63.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.20, 66.97, -55.71)
CIE-LCHlch(57.20, 87.12, 320.24°)
OKLaboklab(66% 0.17 -0.1561)
OKLCHoklch(66% 0.231 317.4)
XYZxyz(42.5533, 25.1309, 81.9499)
Luminance0.2513 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C956EC #79EC56
analogous
#7E56EC #C956EC #EC56C4
triadic
#C956EC #ECC956 #56ECC9
tetradic
#C956EC #EC7E56 #79EC56 #56C4EC
square
#C956EC #EC7E56 #79EC56 #56C4EC
split-complementary
#C956EC #C4EC56 #56EC7E
monochromatic
#8E14B3 #B71FE6 #C956EC #DB8DF2 #ECC4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49
#C956EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03
#C956EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C956EC
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C956EC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C956EC1.003.496.036.03
#FFFFFF3.491.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0321.001.001.00
##0000006.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2182F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A8DE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8719A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c956ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 86, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.231 317.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd8df3',
    500: '#c956ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c956ec;
$custom-light: #dd8df3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c956ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66,
    "c": 0.23078,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C956EC
secondary
#C1EAB4
accent
#DC093B
background
#FEF9FE
surface
#FCF1FD
border
#D5CBD5
text
#150D17
muted
#847E85

Preview Lab

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#C956EC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva