#C189CE#C189CE

#C189CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.115 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C189CE
RGB	rgb(193, 137, 206)
HSL	hsl(289, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(289, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 33.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.71, 33.17, -27.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.71, 42.90, 320.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.0882 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.115 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0771, 33.6862, 62.6661)
Luminance	0.3368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C189CE #96CE89

analogous

#9F89CE #C189CE #CE89B8

triadic

#C189CE #CEC189 #89CEC1

tetradic

#C189CE #CE9F89 #96CE89 #89B8CE

square

#C189CE #CE9F89 #96CE89 #89B8CE

split-complementary

#C189CE #B8CE89 #89CE9F

monochromatic

#8B419C #AA5EBC #C189CE #D8B4E0 #EEDFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#C189CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#C189CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C189CE

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C189CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C189CE	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8199D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C291A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c189ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 137, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.115 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4acdd',
    500: '#c189ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c189ce;
$custom-light: #d4acdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c189ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.696,
    "s": 41.317,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70901,
    "c": 0.11534,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C189CE

secondary

#D3E4CF

accent

#B4314A

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C189CE

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

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