#C995CC#C995CC

#C995CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.097 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C995CC
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 204)
HSL	hsl(297, 35%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(297, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 27%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, 28.78, -20.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 35.42, 324.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% 0.0788 -0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.097 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.7327, 38.2733, 62.0935)
Luminance	0.3827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C995CC #98CC95

analogous

#AE95CC #C995CC #CC95B4

triadic

#C995CC #CCC995 #95CCC9

tetradic

#C995CC #CCAE95 #98CC95 #95B4CC

square

#C995CC #CCAE95 #98CC95 #95B4CC

split-complementary

#C995CC #B4CC95 #95CCAE

monochromatic

#974B9C #B46CB8 #C995CC #DEBEE0 #F3E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C995CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#C995CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C995CC

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C995CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C995CC	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA9CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c995cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.097 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab4db',
    500: '#c995cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c995cc;
$custom-light: #dab4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c995cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.727,
    "s": 35.032,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73736,
    "c": 0.09659,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C995CC

secondary

#D7E6D6

accent

#AE383E

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C995CC

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

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