#C96EFB
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#C96EFB
Overview
#C96EFB is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 201, 110, 251, in HSL 278.7°, 94.6%, 70.8%, and in CMYK 19.9%, 56.2%, 0.0%, 1.6%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 2.
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Color Values
#C96EFB
201, 110, 251
278.7, 94.6%, 70.8%
278.7, 56.2%, 98.4%
19.9%, 56.2%, 0.0%, 1.6%
0.6984 0.2119 311.9
Properties
Color Psychology
Light purples and lavenders evoke romance, nostalgia, and gentle luxury. They are calming and slightly whimsical, often associated with springtime flowers and delicate fragrance. Lavender tones stimulate creativity and imagination while maintaining a sense of refinement.
Design Usage
Soft purple is popular in beauty brands, creative platforms, and children's educational apps. It creates distinctive card backgrounds and feature highlights that feel premium without being heavy. Pair it with sage green or warm gold for a sophisticated, trend-forward color combination.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #C96EFB;
color: #C96EFB;
border-color: #C96EFB;
Fuchsia 400
#E879F9
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
2.95:1
Text on black
7.11:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C96EFB?
RGB(201, 110, 251) · HSL(278.7, 94.6%, 70.8%) · CMYK(19.9%, 56.2%, 0.0%, 1.6%)
Does #C96EFB meet WCAG contrast on white?
2.95:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #C96EFB?
Use 000000 text on a #C96EFB background; contrast on black is 7.11:1.