#C96CD2#C96CD2
#C96CD2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.174 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C96CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 108, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 53%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 49%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 48.6%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.71, 51.73, -37.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.71, 63.68, 324.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.4% 0.1405 -0.1023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.174 323.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0817, 27.7977, 64.1618) |
| Luminance | 0.2780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 3.35
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.85
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.13
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 6.23
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.57
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C96CD2 #75D26C
analogous
#966CD2 #C96CD2 #D26CA8
triadic
#C96CD2 #D2C96C #6CD2C9
tetradic
#C96CD2 #D2966C #75D26C #6CA8D2
square
#C96CD2 #D2966C #75D26C #6CA8D2
split-complementary
#C96CD2 #A8D26C #6CD296
monochromatic
#8D2E96 #B83DC4 #C96CD2 #DA9BE0 #EBCAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#C96CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#C96CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C96CD2
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C96CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C96CD2 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F89D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B94CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7895
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c96cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 108, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.174 323.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#db99e0',
500: '#c96cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c96cd2; $custom-light: #db99e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c96cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 108,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.706,
"s": 53.125,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67404,
"c": 0.17381,
"h": 323.9
},
"luminance": 0.27796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C96CD2
secondary
#BEE0BA
accent
#C12533
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FBF2FB
border
#D4CCD4
text
#150E15
muted
#837E83