#C993EC#C993EC
#C993EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.136 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C993EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 147, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 70%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 38%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 37.7%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.00, 36.34, -37.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.00, 51.94, 314.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.73% 0.0899 -0.1025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.73% 0.136 311.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6588, 39.3418, 84.3183) |
| Luminance | 0.3934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.55
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.35
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.02
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.17
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.32
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C993EC #B6EC93
analogous
#9C93EC #C993EC #EC93E3
triadic
#C993EC #ECC993 #93ECC9
tetradic
#C993EC #EC9C93 #B6EC93 #93E3EC
square
#C993EC #EC9C93 #B6EC93 #93E3EC
split-complementary
#C993EC #E3EC93 #93EC9C
monochromatic
#952BDA #AF5FE3 #C993EC #E3C7F5 #F2E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#C993EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.87
#C993EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C993EC
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C993EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C993EC | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.87 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A6EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FAAE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A0B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c993ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 147, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.136 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab3f2',
500: '#c993ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c993ec; $custom-light: #dab3f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c993ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 147,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.404,
"s": 70.079,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74732,
"c": 0.1363,
"h": 311.3
},
"luminance": 0.39341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C993EC
secondary
#E3F2D9
accent
#D2135E
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151117
muted
#838085