#C992EC#C992EC

#C992EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.138 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C992EC
RGB	rgb(201, 146, 236)
HSL	hsl(277, 70%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(277, 38%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 38.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 36.88, -37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 52.57, 314.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% 0.0913 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.138 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.5040, 39.0322, 84.2667)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C992EC #B5EC92

analogous

#9C92EC #C992EC #EC92E2

triadic

#C992EC #ECC992 #92ECC9

tetradic

#C992EC #EC9C92 #B5EC92 #92E2EC

square

#C992EC #EC9C92 #B5EC92 #92E2EC

split-complementary

#C992EC #E2EC92 #92EC9C

monochromatic

#952ADA #AF5EE3 #C992EC #E3C6F5 #F2E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C992EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#C992EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C992EC

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C992EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C992EC	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA9E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59FB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c992ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.138 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab3f2',
    500: '#c992ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c992ec;
$custom-light: #dab3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c992ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 70.313,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74563,
    "c": 0.13799,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C992EC

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D2135E

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C992EC

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

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