#C993DF#C993DF

#C993DF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.121 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C993DF
RGB	rgb(201, 147, 223)
HSL	hsl(283, 54%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(283, 34%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 34.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 33.63, -30.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 45.59, 317.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% 0.0869 -0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.121 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.8384, 38.6137, 74.7309)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C993DF #A9DF93

analogous

#A393DF #C993DF #DF93CF

triadic

#C993DF #DFC993 #93DFC9

tetradic

#C993DF #DFA393 #A9DF93 #93CFDF

square

#C993DF #DFA393 #A9DF93 #93CFDF

split-complementary

#C993DF #CFDF93 #93DFA3

monochromatic

#9839BF #B164D1 #C993DF #E1C2ED #F3E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C993DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#C993DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C993DF

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C993DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C993DF	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A4E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A9DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89CAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c993df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.121 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab3e9',
    500: '#c993df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c993df;
$custom-light: #dab3e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c993df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.632,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74159,
    "c": 0.12114,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C993DF

secondary

#E1EFDC

accent

#C22451

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C993DF

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

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