#C998EA#C998EA

#C998EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.125 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C998EA
RGB	rgb(201, 152, 234)
HSL	hsl(276, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(276, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 35%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, 33.18, -34.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 47.79, 313.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% 0.0823 -0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.125 311)
XYZ	xyz(50.1643, 40.8152, 83.0614)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C998EA #B9EA98

analogous

#A098EA #C998EA #EA98E2

triadic

#C998EA #EAC998 #98EAC9

tetradic

#C998EA #EAA098 #B9EA98 #98E2EA

square

#C998EA #EAA098 #B9EA98 #98E2EA

split-complementary

#C998EA #E2EA98 #98EAA0

monochromatic

#9432D5 #AE65E0 #C998EA #E4CBF4 #F2E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C998EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#C998EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C998EA

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C998EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C998EA	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ACE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c998ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 152, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.125 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab7f1',
    500: '#c998ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c998ea;
$custom-light: #dab7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c998ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.854,
    "s": 66.129,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75499,
    "c": 0.12544,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.40814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C998EA

secondary

#E3F1DA

accent

#CE1861

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C998EA

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

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