#C995EE#C995EE

#C995EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.135 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C995EE
RGB	rgb(201, 149, 238)
HSL	hsl(275, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(275, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 37.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, 35.67, -37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 51.67, 313.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% 0.0874 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.135 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.2647, 40.0861, 85.9618)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C995EE #BAEE95

analogous

#9C95EE #C995EE #EE95E7

triadic

#C995EE #EEC995 #95EEC9

tetradic

#C995EE #EE9C95 #BAEE95 #95E7EE

square

#C995EE #EE9C95 #BAEE95 #95E7EE

split-complementary

#C995EE #E7EE95 #95EE9C

monochromatic

#932CDD #AE60E6 #C995EE #E4CAF6 #F2E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C995EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#C995EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C995EE

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C995EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C995EE	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c995ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 149, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.135 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab5f4',
    500: '#c995ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c995ee;
$custom-light: #dab5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c995ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.056,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75163,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C995EE

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D41162

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C995EE

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

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