#C96FD9#C96FD9

#C96FD9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.176 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96FD9
RGB	rgb(201, 111, 217)
HSL	hsl(291, 58%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(291, 49%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 48.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, 51.54, -39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 65.05, 322.41°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% 0.1374 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.176 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2948, 28.7979, 68.9629)
Luminance	0.2880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96FD9 #7FD96F

analogous

#946FD9 #C96FD9 #D96FB4

triadic

#C96FD9 #D9C96F #6FD9C9

tetradic

#C96FD9 #D9946F #7FD96F #6FB4D9

square

#C96FD9 #D9946F #7FD96F #6FB4D9

split-complementary

#C96FD9 #B4D96F #6FD994

monochromatic

#912BA3 #B73FCC #C96FD9 #DB9FE6 #EDD0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C96FD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#C96FD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C96FD9

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96FD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96FD9	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F8CDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A96D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96fd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.176 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#db9be5',
    500: '#c96fd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96fd9;
$custom-light: #db9be5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96fd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.943,
    "s": 58.242,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68173,
    "c": 0.17576,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96FD9

secondary

#C5E4C0

accent

#C62039

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FC

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96FD9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →