#C986EB#C986EB

#C986EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.157 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C986EB
RGB	rgb(201, 134, 235)
HSL	hsl(280, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(280, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 43%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, 43.15, -41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 59.57, 316.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% 0.1081 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.157 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.6054, 35.4669, 82.9192)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C986EB #A8EB86

analogous

#9786EB #C986EB #EB86DA

triadic

#C986EB #EBC986 #86EBC9

tetradic

#C986EB #EB9786 #A8EB86 #86DAEB

square

#C986EB #EB9786 #A8EB86 #86DAEB

split-complementary

#C986EB #DAEB86 #86EB97

monochromatic

#9823D4 #B251E2 #C986EB #E0BBF4 #F3E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C986EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#C986EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C986EB

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C986EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C986EB	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729DEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C695AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c986eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 134, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.157 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbaaf2',
    500: '#c986eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c986eb;
$custom-light: #dbaaf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c986eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.802,
    "s": 71.631,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72544,
    "c": 0.15693,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C986EB

secondary

#E1F2D9

accent

#D41253

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C986EB

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

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