#C96CD8#C96CD8

#C96CD8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.180 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96CD8
RGB	rgb(201, 108, 216)
HSL	hsl(292, 58%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(292, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 50%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.98, 52.86, -40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.98, 66.35, 322.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.7% 0.1414 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(67.7% 0.18 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8433, 28.1023, 68.1726)
Luminance	0.2810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96CD8 #7BD86C

analogous

#936CD8 #C96CD8 #D86CB1

triadic

#C96CD8 #D8C96C #6CD8C9

tetradic

#C96CD8 #D8936C #7BD86C #6CB1D8

square

#C96CD8 #D8936C #7BD86C #6CB1D8

split-complementary

#C96CD8 #B1D86C #6CD893

monochromatic

#8F2A9F #B73CCB #C96CD8 #DB9CE5 #EDCDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#C96CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#C96CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96CD8

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96CD8	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8ADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7894D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 108, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.180 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc99e4',
    500: '#c96cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96cd8;
$custom-light: #dc99e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.667,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67698,
    "c": 0.17961,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96CD8

secondary

#C2E3BD

accent

#C62037

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FC

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150E15

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96CD8

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

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