#C09CBC#C09CBC
#C09CBC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.061 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09CBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 156, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 22%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 19%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 2.1%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.47, 18.85, -11.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.47, 22.06, 328.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.55% 0.0527 -0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.55% 0.061 329.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7028, 38.6152, 52.7712) |
| Luminance | 0.3861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.61
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.70
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.33
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.21
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.27
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09CBC #9CC0A0
analogous
#B29CC0 #C09CBC #C09CAA
triadic
#C09CBC #BCC09C #9CBCC0
tetradic
#C09CBC #C0B29C #9CC0A0 #9CAAC0
square
#C09CBC #C0B29C #9CC0A0 #9CAAC0
split-complementary
#C09CBC #AAC09C #9CC0B2
monochromatic
#8A5884 #A877A3 #C09CBC #D8C1D5 #F0E7EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#C09CBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#C09CBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09CBC
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09CBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09CBC | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA4BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A9BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C39EA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09cbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.061 329.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b9d0',
500: '#c09cbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09cbc; $custom-light: #d3b9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09cbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 156,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.667,
"s": 22.222,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73547,
"c": 0.06093,
"h": 329.9
},
"luminance": 0.38614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09CBC
secondary
#D6E1D8
accent
#A14F45
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#828082