#C994F8#C994F8

#C994F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.149 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C994F8
RGB	rgb(201, 148, 248)
HSL	hsl(272, 88%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(272, 40%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 40.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, 38.38, -42.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 57.28, 312.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% 0.0908 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.149 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.6173, 40.3751, 93.8627)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C994F8 #C3F894

analogous

#9794F8 #C994F8 #F894F5

triadic

#C994F8 #F8C994 #94F8C9

tetradic

#C994F8 #F89794 #C3F894 #94F5F8

square

#C994F8 #F89794 #C3F894 #94F5F8

split-complementary

#C994F8 #F5F894 #94F897

monochromatic

#8F21F0 #AC5BF4 #C994F8 #E6CDFC #F1E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C994F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#C994F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C994F8

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C994F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C994F8	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA8FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AABF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c994f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 148, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.149 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb4fb',
    500: '#c994f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c994f8;
$custom-light: #dbb4fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c994f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.8,
    "s": 87.719,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75458,
    "c": 0.14896,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C994F8

secondary

#E5F5D6

accent

#E4016C

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C994F8

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

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