#C995DB#C995DB

#C995DB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.113 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C995DB
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 219)
HSL	hsl(285, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(285, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 32%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 31.72, -28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 42.38, 318.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% 0.083 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.113 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6192, 39.0279, 72.0287)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C995DB #A7DB95

analogous

#A695DB #C995DB #DB95CA

triadic

#C995DB #DBC995 #95DBC9

tetradic

#C995DB #DBA695 #A7DB95 #95CADB

square

#C995DB #DBA695 #A7DB95 #95CADB

split-complementary

#C995DB #CADB95 #95DBA6

monochromatic

#983EB7 #B267CB #C995DB #E0C3EB #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C995DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#C995DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C995DB

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C995DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C995DB	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A9D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99DAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c995db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.113 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab4e6',
    500: '#c995db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c995db;
$custom-light: #dab4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c995db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.571,
    "s": 49.296,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74337,
    "c": 0.11306,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C995DB

secondary

#E1EEDD

accent

#BD294F

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C995DB

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

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