#C959BF#C959BF

#C959BF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.187 H 331.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C959BF
RGB	rgb(201, 89, 191)
HSL	hsl(305, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(305, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.41, 57.50, -33.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.41, 66.32, 330.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% 0.1635 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.187 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.0635, 23.3263, 51.8304)
Luminance	0.2332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C959BF #59C963

analogous

#9B59C9 #C959BF #C95987

triadic

#C959BF #BFC959 #59BFC9

tetradic

#C959BF #C99B59 #59C963 #5987C9

square

#C959BF #C99B59 #59C963 #5987C9

split-complementary

#C959BF #87C959 #59C99B

monochromatic

#7E2977 #AD38A2 #C959BF #D887D1 #E7B5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#C959BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#C959BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C959BF

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C959BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C959BF	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#537BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c959bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 89, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.187 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8dd2',
    500: '#c959bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c959bf;
$custom-light: #dc8dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c959bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.357,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63953,
    "c": 0.18681,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C959BF

secondary

#A8D6AC

accent

#DA5A4D

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FBF1F9

border

#D4CBD2

text

#150D14

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C959BF

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

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