#C09CD6#C09CD6
#C09CD6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.090 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09CD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 156, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 41%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 27%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.3%, 27.1%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.35, 23.98, -24.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.35, 34.30, 314.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.52% 0.0609 -0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.52% 0.09 312.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7623, 39.8390, 68.8842) |
| Luminance | 0.3984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.80
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.00
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.91
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.79
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.92
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09CD6 #B2D69C
analogous
#A39CD6 #C09CD6 #D69CCF
triadic
#C09CD6 #D6C09C #9CD6C0
tetradic
#C09CD6 #D6A39C #B2D69C #9CCFD6
square
#C09CD6 #D6A39C #B2D69C #9CCFD6
split-complementary
#C09CD6 #CFD69C #9CD6A3
monochromatic
#8849AF #A471C4 #C09CD6 #DCC7E8 #F1E9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C09CD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#C09CD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09CD6
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09CD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09CD6 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A7D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BAAD4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09cd6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 156, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.090 312.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b9e2',
500: '#c09cd6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09cd6; $custom-light: #d3b9e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09cd6",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 156,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.241,
"s": 41.429,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74519,
"c": 0.09048,
"h": 312.3
},
"luminance": 0.39838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09CD6
secondary
#E4EDDE
accent
#B43163
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083