#C98ECB#C98ECB
#C98ECB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.108 H 325.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C98ECB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 142, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 37%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 30%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.58, 32.42, -22.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.58, 39.52, 325.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.47% 0.0892 -0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.47% 0.108 325.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5388, 36.0768, 61.1057) |
| Luminance | 0.3608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.82
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.27
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.37
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.49
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.97
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C98ECB #90CB8E
analogous
#AB8ECB #C98ECB #CB8EAE
triadic
#C98ECB #CBC98E #8ECBC9
tetradic
#C98ECB #CBAB8E #90CB8E #8EAECB
square
#C98ECB #CBAB8E #90CB8E #8EAECB
split-complementary
#C98ECB #AECB8E #8ECBAB
monochromatic
#964698 #B564B8 #C98ECB #DDB8DE #F1E2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#C98ECB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#C98ECB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C98ECB
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C98ECB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C98ECB | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899DCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A5C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC94A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c98ecb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 142, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.108 325.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab0db',
500: '#c98ecb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c98ecb; $custom-light: #dab0db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c98ecb",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 142,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.033,
"s": 36.97,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72472,
"c": 0.10816,
"h": 325.5
},
"luminance": 0.36075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C98ECB
secondary
#D2E4D1
accent
#B0363A
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF5FA
border
#D4CFD3
text
#151015
muted
#837F83