#C993CC#C993CC

#C993CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.100 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C993CC
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 204)
HSL	hsl(297, 36%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(297, 28%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 27.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, 29.87, -21.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 36.72, 324.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% 0.0819 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.1 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.4190, 37.6459, 61.9889)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C993CC #96CC93

analogous

#AD93CC #C993CC #CC93B3

triadic

#C993CC #CCC993 #93CCC9

tetradic

#C993CC #CCAD93 #96CC93 #93B3CC

square

#C993CC #CCAD93 #96CC93 #93B3CC

split-complementary

#C993CC #B3CC93 #93CCAD

monochromatic

#97499B #B469B8 #C993CC #DEBDE0 #F3E6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C993CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#C993CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C993CC

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C993CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C993CC	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC98A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c993cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.100 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab3db',
    500: '#c993cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c993cc;
$custom-light: #dab3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c993cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.842,
    "s": 35.849,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73383,
    "c": 0.10019,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C993CC

secondary

#D6E6D5

accent

#AF373D

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C993CC

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

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