#C993DB#C993DB

#C993DB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.117 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C993DB
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 219)
HSL	hsl(285, 50%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(285, 33%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 32.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 32.82, -28.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 43.67, 318.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% 0.0859 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.117 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.3055, 38.4005, 71.9242)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C993DB #A5DB93

analogous

#A593DB #C993DB #DB93C9

triadic

#C993DB #DBC993 #93DBC9

tetradic

#C993DB #DBA593 #A5DB93 #93C9DB

square

#C993DB #DBA593 #A5DB93 #93C9DB

split-complementary

#C993DB #C9DB93 #93DBA5

monochromatic

#983DB7 #B265CC #C993DB #E0C1EA #F4E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C993DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#C993DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C993DB

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C993DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C993DB	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A8D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99CAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c993db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.117 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab3e6',
    500: '#c993db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c993db;
$custom-light: #dab3e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c993db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73989,
    "c": 0.11658,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C993DB

secondary

#E0EEDC

accent

#BD284D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C993DB

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

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