#C96CF8#C96CF8

#C96CF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.212 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96CF8
RGB	rgb(201, 108, 248)
HSL	hsl(280, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(280, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 56.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.59, 59.25, -55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.59, 81.11, 316.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% 0.144 -0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.212 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.3903, 29.9211, 92.1203)
Luminance	0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96CF8 #9BF86C

analogous

#836CF8 #C96CF8 #F86CE1

triadic

#C96CF8 #F8C96C #6CF8C9

tetradic

#C96CF8 #F8836C #9BF86C #6CE1F8

square

#C96CF8 #F8836C #9BF86C #6CE1F8

split-complementary

#C96CF8 #E1F86C #6CF883

monochromatic

#980BDF #B432F5 #C96CF8 #DEA6FB #F4E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#C96CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#C96CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96CF8

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96CF8	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4290FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6597F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C484A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 108, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.212 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9afb',
    500: '#c96cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96cf8;
$custom-light: #dc9afb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.857,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69399,
    "c": 0.21176,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96CF8

secondary

#D9F4CC

accent

#E6004D

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96CF8

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

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