#C96AFF#C96AFF

#C96AFF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.222 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96AFF
RGB	rgb(201, 106, 255)
HSL	hsl(278, 100%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(278, 58%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 58.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.61, 61.68, -59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.61, 85.50, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% 0.1466 -0.1664)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.222 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.2881, 29.9466, 97.8776)
Luminance	0.2995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96AFF #A0FF6A

analogous

#7E6AFF #C96AFF #FF6AEA

triadic

#C96AFF #FFC96A #6AFFC9

tetradic

#C96AFF #FF7E6A #A0FF6A #6AEAFF

square

#C96AFF #FF7E6A #A0FF6A #6AEAFF

split-complementary

#C96AFF #EAFF6A #6AFF7E

monochromatic

#9800EF #B32DFF #C96AFF #DFA7FF #F4E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#C96AFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#C96AFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96AFF

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96AFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96AFF	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3590FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D97FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C385AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96aff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 106, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.222 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd99ff',
    500: '#c96aff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96aff;
$custom-light: #dd99ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96aff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.255,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69539,
    "c": 0.22179,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96AFF

secondary

#DDF6CE

accent

#E60053

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E18

muted

#837E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96AFF

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

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