#C96FF9#C96FF9

#C96FF9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.208 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C96FF9
RGB	rgb(201, 111, 249)
HSL	hsl(279, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(279, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 55.4%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.19, 57.98, -54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.19, 79.90, 316.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.1403 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.208 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.8677, 30.6271, 93.0469)
Luminance	0.3063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C96FF9 #9FF96F

analogous

#846FF9 #C96FF9 #F96FE4

triadic

#C96FF9 #F9C96F #6FF9C9

tetradic

#C96FF9 #F9846F #9FF96F #6FE4F9

square

#C96FF9 #F9846F #9FF96F #6FE4F9

split-complementary

#C96FF9 #E4F96F #6FF984

monochromatic

#980AE4 #B334F7 #C96FF9 #DFAAFB #F4E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#C96FF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#C96FF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C96FF9

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C96FF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C96FF9	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4792FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6798F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C487AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c96ff9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 111, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.208 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc9cfc',
    500: '#c96ff9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c96ff9;
$custom-light: #dc9cfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c96ff9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.13,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6986,
    "c": 0.20838,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C96FF9

secondary

#DCF5CF

accent

#E60050

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C96FF9

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

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