#C197CF#C197CF
#C197CF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.091 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C197CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 151, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 37%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 27%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 27.1%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.00, 25.64, -22.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.00, 34.25, 318.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.42% 0.0675 -0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.42% 0.091 317.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3198, 37.9765, 64.0149) |
| Luminance | 0.3798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.85
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.27
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.42
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.66
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.30
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C197CF #A5CF97
analogous
#A597CF #C197CF #CF97C1
triadic
#C197CF #CFC197 #97CFC1
tetradic
#C197CF #CFA597 #A5CF97 #97C1CF
square
#C197CF #CFA597 #A5CF97 #97C1CF
split-complementary
#C197CF #C1CF97 #97CFA5
monochromatic
#8B4AA1 #A86DBC #C197CF #DAC1E2 #F3EAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#C197CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#C197CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C197CF
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C197CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C197CF | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A3D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A7CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C19DAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c197cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 151, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.091 317.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b6dd',
500: '#c197cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c197cf; $custom-light: #d4b6dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c197cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 151,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73421,
"c": 0.09148,
"h": 317.5
},
"luminance": 0.37976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C197CF
secondary
#DDE9D9
accent
#B03654
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083