#C19AD9#C19AD9
#C19AD9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.098 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C19AD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 154, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 45%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 29%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.1%, 29%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.08, 26.03, -26.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.08, 37.21, 314.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.37% 0.0659 -0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.37% 0.098 312.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0702, 39.4590, 70.8216) |
| Luminance | 0.3946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.08
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.04
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.12
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.73
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.90
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C19AD9 #B2D99A
analogous
#A19AD9 #C19AD9 #D99AD1
triadic
#C19AD9 #D9C19A #9AD9C1
tetradic
#C19AD9 #D9A19A #B2D99A #9AD1D9
square
#C19AD9 #D9A19A #B2D99A #9AD1D9
split-complementary
#C19AD9 #D1D99A #9AD9A1
monochromatic
#8A44B5 #A66EC8 #C19AD9 #DCC6EA #F1E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#C19AD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#C19AD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C19AD9
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C19AD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C19AD9 | 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)
#90A7DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98AAD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA2B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c19ad9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 154, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.098 312.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b8e5',
500: '#c19ad9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c19ad9; $custom-light: #d4b8e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c19ad9",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 154,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.143,
"s": 45.324,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74369,
"c": 0.09809,
"h": 312.2
},
"luminance": 0.39458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C19AD9
secondary
#E4EEDD
accent
#B92D62
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FC
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141115
muted
#838084