#C149E5#C149E5
#C149E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.238 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C149E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 73, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 68.1%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.77, 69.26, -57.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.77, 89.91, 320.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% 0.1749 -0.1609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.238 317.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5157, 21.7613, 76.2851) |
| Luminance | 0.2176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.07
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.49
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.95
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.95
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 5.02
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C149E5 #6DE549
analogous
#7349E5 #C149E5 #E549BB
triadic
#C149E5 #E5C149 #49E5C1
tetradic
#C149E5 #E57349 #6DE549 #49BBE5
square
#C149E5 #E57349 #6DE549 #49BBE5
split-complementary
#C149E5 #BBE549 #49E573
monochromatic
#7E169D #A91ED3 #C149E5 #D37FED #E5B4F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#C149E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#C149E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C149E5
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C149E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C149E5 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0079EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D84E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C06792
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c149e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 73, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.238 317.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d885ee',
500: '#c149e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c149e5; $custom-light: #d885ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c149e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 73,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.154,
"s": 75,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63178,
"c": 0.23765,
"h": 317.4
},
"luminance": 0.2176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C149E5
secondary
#B4E3A6
accent
#F23661
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FBF0FD
border
#D4CBD5
text
#150C16
muted
#837D84