#C199DF#C199DF

#C199DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.107 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C199DF
RGB	rgb(193, 153, 223)
HSL	hsl(274, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(274, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 31.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 27.84, -29.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 40.87, 312.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% 0.0689 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.107 310)
XYZ	xyz(46.7005, 39.4482, 74.9518)
Luminance	0.3945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C199DF #B7DF99

analogous

#9E99DF #C199DF #DF99DA

triadic

#C199DF #DFC199 #99DFC1

tetradic

#C199DF #DF9E99 #B7DF99 #99DADF

square

#C199DF #DF9E99 #B7DF99 #99DADF

split-complementary

#C199DF #DADF99 #99DF9E

monochromatic

#883DC1 #A56AD0 #C199DF #DDC8EE #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C199DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#C199DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C199DF

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C199DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C199DF	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA7E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A9DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c199df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 153, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.107 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b7e9',
    500: '#c199df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c199df;
$custom-light: #d4b7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c199df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74438,
    "c": 0.1072,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.39448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C199DF

secondary

#E4EFDC

accent

#C02668

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C199DF

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

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