#C197CD#C197CD

#C197CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.089 H 318.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C197CD
RGB	rgb(193, 151, 205)
HSL	hsl(287, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(287, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, 25.24, -21.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 33.30, 319.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% 0.0669 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.089 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0768, 37.8793, 62.7353)
Luminance	0.3788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C197CD #A3CD97

analogous

#A697CD #C197CD #CD97BE

triadic

#C197CD #CDC197 #97CDC1

tetradic

#C197CD #CDA697 #A3CD97 #97BECD

square

#C197CD #CDA697 #A3CD97 #97BECD

split-complementary

#C197CD #BECD97 #97CDA6

monochromatic

#8C4C9E #A86EB9 #C197CD #DAC0E1 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#C197CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#C197CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C197CD

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C197CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C197CD	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29DAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c197cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 151, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.089 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b6dc',
    500: '#c197cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c197cd;
$custom-light: #d4b6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c197cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73343,
    "c": 0.08917,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C197CD

secondary

#DCE8D8

accent

#AE3852

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C197CD

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

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