#C994CD#C994CD

#C994CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.099 H 324.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C994CD
RGB	rgb(201, 148, 205)
HSL	hsl(296, 36%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(296, 28%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 27.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 29.52, -21.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 36.52, 323.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% 0.0806 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.099 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.6955, 38.0064, 62.6746)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C994CD #98CD94

analogous

#AD94CD #C994CD #CD94B5

triadic

#C994CD #CDC994 #94CDC9

tetradic

#C994CD #CDAD94 #98CD94 #94B5CD

square

#C994CD #CDAD94 #98CD94 #94B5CD

split-complementary

#C994CD #B5CD94 #94CDAD

monochromatic

#97499D #B46ABA #C994CD #DEBEE0 #F3E7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#C994CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#C994CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C994CD

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C994CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C994CD	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC99A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c994cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 148, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.099 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab4dc',
    500: '#c994cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c994cd;
$custom-light: #dab4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c994cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.789,
    "s": 36.306,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73598,
    "c": 0.09945,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C994CD

secondary

#D7E7D6

accent

#AF363F

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C994CD

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

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