#C09BBD#C09BBD
#C09BBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.064 H 328.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 155, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 23%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 19%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 1.6%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.26, 19.59, -12.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.26, 23.15, 327.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.39% 0.0546 -0.033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.39% 0.064 328.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6439, 38.3243, 53.2852) |
| Luminance | 0.3832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.43
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.48
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.66
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.86
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.90
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09BBD #9BC09E
analogous
#B09BC0 #C09BBD #C09BAA
triadic
#C09BBD #BDC09B #9BBDC0
tetradic
#C09BBD #C0B09B #9BC09E #9BAAC0
square
#C09BBD #C0B09B #9BC09E #9BAAC0
split-complementary
#C09BBD #AAC09B #9BC0B0
monochromatic
#8A5786 #A875A4 #C09BBD #D8C1D6 #EFE6EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#C09BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#C09BBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09BBD
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09BBD | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA3BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A8BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C39DA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 155, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.064 328.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b8d0',
500: '#c09bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09bbd; $custom-light: #d3b8d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 155,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.865,
"s": 22.699,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73394,
"c": 0.06377,
"h": 328.9
},
"luminance": 0.38323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09BBD
secondary
#D6E1D7
accent
#A14C44
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#828082