#C09CD4#C09CD4

#C09CD4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.088 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C09CD4
RGB	rgb(192, 156, 212)
HSL	hsl(279, 39%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(279, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 26.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, 23.56, -23.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 33.30, 315.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% 0.0603 -0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.088 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.5084, 39.7375, 67.5473)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C09CD4 #B0D49C

analogous

#A49CD4 #C09CD4 #D49CCC

triadic

#C09CD4 #D4C09C #9CD4C0

tetradic

#C09CD4 #D4A49C #B0D49C #9CCCD4

square

#C09CD4 #D4A49C #B0D49C #9CCCD4

split-complementary

#C09CD4 #CCD49C #9CD4A4

monochromatic

#894AAB #A571C1 #C09CD4 #DBC7E7 #F1EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C09CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C09CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C09CD4

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C09CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C09CD4	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A7D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BAAD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c09cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.088 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b9e1',
    500: '#c09cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c09cd4;
$custom-light: #d3b9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c09cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 39.437,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74439,
    "c": 0.08803,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C09CD4

secondary

#E3EDDE

accent

#B23361

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C09CD4

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

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