#C96BE8#C96BE8

#C96BE8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.197 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96BE8
RGB	rgb(201, 107, 232)
HSL	hsl(285, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(285, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 53.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.57, 56.48, -48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.57, 74.20, 319.56°)
OKLab	oklab(68.38% 0.1444 -0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(68.38% 0.197 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.9085, 28.7606, 79.5667)
Luminance	0.2876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96BE8 #8AE86B

analogous

#8B6BE8 #C96BE8 #E86BC9

triadic

#C96BE8 #E8C96B #6BE8C9

tetradic

#C96BE8 #E88B6B #8AE86B #6BC9E8

square

#C96BE8 #E88B6B #8AE86B #6BC9E8

split-complementary

#C96BE8 #C9E86B #6BE88B

monochromatic

#941DBB #B636E0 #C96BE8 #DCA0F0 #F0D5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C96BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#C96BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96BE8

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96BE8	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F8CEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E95E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87EA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 107, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.197 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc99f0',
    500: '#c96be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96be8;
$custom-light: #dc99f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.12,
    "s": 73.099,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68384,
    "c": 0.19702,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96BE8

secondary

#CDECC3

accent

#D51041

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96BE8

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

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