#C96DCD#C96DCD

#C96DCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.167 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C96DCD
RGBrgb(201, 109, 205)
HSLhsl(298, 49%, 62%)
HSVhsv(298, 47%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.68, 50.29, -34.37)
CIE-LCHlch(59.68, 60.92, 325.65°)
OKLaboklab(67.31% 0.1383 -0.0944)
OKLCHoklch(67.31% 0.167 325.7)
XYZxyz(40.5746, 27.7646, 60.9677)
Luminance0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C96DCD #71CD6D
analogous
#996DCD #C96DCD #CD6DA1
triadic
#C96DCD #CDC96D #6DCDC9
tetradic
#C96DCD #CD996D #71CD6D #6DA1CD
square
#C96DCD #CD996D #71CD6D #6DA1CD
split-complementary
#C96DCD #A1CD6D #6DCD99
monochromatic
#8B318F #B740BC #C96DCD #DA9BDD #EBC8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20
#C96DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55
#C96DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96DCD
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C96DCD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C96DCD1.003.206.556.55
#FFFFFF3.201.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5521.001.001.00
##0000006.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6388D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E94CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD7894
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c96dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 109, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.167 325.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9adc',
    500: '#c96dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c96dcd;
$custom-light: #db9adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c96dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.5,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67308,
    "c": 0.16742,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C96DCD
secondary
#BBDDB9
accent
#BC292F
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FBF2FB
border
#D4CCD4
text
#150E15
muted
#837E83

Preview Lab

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#C96DCD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva