#C992EF#C992EF
#C992EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.142 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C992EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 146, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 74%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 39%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 38.9%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.90, 37.52, -38.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.90, 54.05, 313.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.7% 0.0919 -0.1076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.142 310.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9435, 39.2080, 86.5815) |
| Luminance | 0.3921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.45
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 3.35
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.66
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.15
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.16
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C992EF #B8EF92
analogous
#9A92EF #C992EF #EF92E6
triadic
#C992EF #EFC992 #92EFC9
tetradic
#C992EF #EF9A92 #B8EF92 #92E6EF
square
#C992EF #EF9A92 #B8EF92 #92E6EF
split-complementary
#C992EF #E6EF92 #92EF9A
monochromatic
#9427DF #AF5DE7 #C992EF #E3C7F7 #F2E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#C992EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#C992EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C992EF
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C992EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C992EF | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A5F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DA9EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A0B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c992ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.142 310.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb3f4',
500: '#c992ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c992ef; $custom-light: #dbb3f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c992ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 146,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.484,
"s": 74.4,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74701,
"c": 0.14153,
"h": 310.5
},
"luminance": 0.39207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C992EF
secondary
#E3F3D8
accent
#D70F61
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151117
muted
#838085