#C96CEE#C96CEE

#C96CEE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.202 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96CEE
RGB	rgb(201, 108, 238)
HSL	hsl(283, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(283, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 54.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.06, 57.19, -50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.06, 76.42, 318.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% 0.1435 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.202 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8802, 29.3171, 84.1670)
Luminance	0.2932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96CEE #91EE6C

analogous

#886CEE #C96CEE #EE6CD2

triadic

#C96CEE #EEC96C #6CEEC9

tetradic

#C96CEE #EE886C #91EE6C #6CD2EE

square

#C96CEE #EE886C #91EE6C #6CD2EE

split-complementary

#C96CEE #D2EE6C #6CEE88

monochromatic

#9617C8 #B535E8 #C96CEE #DDA3F4 #F1DAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#C96CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#C96CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96CEE

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96CEE	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C8EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C96EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C781A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 108, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.202 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9af4',
    500: '#c96cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96cee;
$custom-light: #dc9af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.923,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68844,
    "c": 0.20155,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96CEE

secondary

#D2EFC7

accent

#DC0A46

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96CEE

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

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