#C199BC#C199BC

#C199BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.067 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C199BC
RGB	rgb(193, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(308, 24%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(308, 21%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 2.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, 20.85, -12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 24.26, 329.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% 0.0585 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.067 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.4598, 37.7519, 52.6174)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C199BC #99C19E

analogous

#B299C1 #C199BC #C199A8

triadic

#C199BC #BCC199 #99BCC1

tetradic

#C199BC #C1B299 #99C19E #99A8C1

square

#C199BC #C1B299 #99C19E #99A8C1

split-complementary

#C199BC #A8C199 #99C1B2

monochromatic

#8B5584 #AA73A3 #C199BC #D8BFD5 #EFE5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C199BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#C199BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C199BC

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C199BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C199BC	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A7BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59BA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c199bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.067 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b7d0',
    500: '#c199bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c199bc;
$custom-light: #d4b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c199bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 24.39,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73081,
    "c": 0.06721,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C199BC

secondary

#D5E1D6

accent

#A34F43

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF6F9

border

#D3D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#838082

Preview Lab

Preview with #C199BC

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

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