#C199DB#C199DB

#C199DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.102 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C199DB
RGB	rgb(193, 153, 219)
HSL	hsl(276, 48%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(276, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 30.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, 27.00, -27.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 38.86, 314.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% 0.0679 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.102 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1676, 39.2350, 72.1451)
Luminance	0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C199DB #B3DB99

analogous

#A099DB #C199DB #DB99D4

triadic

#C199DB #DBC199 #99DBC1

tetradic

#C199DB #DBA099 #B3DB99 #99D4DB

square

#C199DB #DBA099 #B3DB99 #99D4DB

split-complementary

#C199DB #D4DB99 #99DBA0

monochromatic

#8941B8 #A66CCB #C199DB #DCC6EB #F1E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C199DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#C199DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C199DB

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C199DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C199DB	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A9D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c199db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 153, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.102 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b7e6',
    500: '#c199db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c199db;
$custom-light: #d4b7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c199db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.364,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7427,
    "c": 0.10228,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C199DB

secondary

#E4EEDD

accent

#BB2A63

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C199DB

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

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