#C96CD3#C96CD3

#C96CD3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.175 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96CD3
RGB	rgb(201, 108, 211)
HSL	hsl(294, 54%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(294, 49%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 48.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, 51.91, -37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 64.12, 324.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% 0.1407 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.175 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2067, 27.8477, 64.8200)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96CD3 #76D36C

analogous

#966CD3 #C96CD3 #D36CA9

triadic

#C96CD3 #D3C96C #6CD3C9

tetradic

#C96CD3 #D3966C #76D36C #6CA9D3

square

#C96CD3 #D3966C #76D36C #6CA9D3

split-complementary

#C96CD3 #A9D36C #6CD396

monochromatic

#8D2D97 #B83DC5 #C96CD3 #DA9BE1 #ECCAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#C96CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#C96CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96CD3

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96CD3	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F89D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A94D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 108, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.175 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db99e1',
    500: '#c96cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96cd3;
$custom-light: #db99e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.175,
    "s": 53.927,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67452,
    "c": 0.17477,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96CD3

secondary

#BEE0BB

accent

#C12433

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FBF2FB

border

#D4CCD4

text

#150E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96CD3

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

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