#C09DCE#C09DCE
#C09DCE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.079 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C09DCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 157, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 33%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 24%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 23.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.31, 21.79, -20.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.31, 29.70, 317.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.39% 0.057 -0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.39% 0.079 316.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9341, 39.7773, 63.6912) |
| Luminance | 0.3978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.70
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.41
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.50
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.90
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.03
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C09DCE #ABCE9D
analogous
#A79DCE #C09DCE #CE9DC3
triadic
#C09DCE #CEC09D #9DCEC0
tetradic
#C09DCE #CEA79D #ABCE9D #9DC3CE
square
#C09DCE #CEA79D #ABCE9D #9DC3CE
split-complementary
#C09DCE #C3CE9D #9DCEA7
monochromatic
#8950A0 #A674BA #C09DCE #DAC6E2 #F2EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C09DCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#C09DCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C09DCE
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C09DCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C09DCE | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A7D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EAACC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0A2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c09dce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 157, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.079 316.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3badd',
500: '#c09dce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c09dce; $custom-light: #d3badd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c09dce",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 157,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.857,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74391,
"c": 0.07903,
"h": 316.2
},
"luminance": 0.39777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C09DCE
secondary
#E1EADD
accent
#AC395A
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083