#C19AE1#C19AE1
#C19AE1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.108 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C19AE1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 154, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 54%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 32%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.2%, 31.6%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.39, 27.72, -30.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.39, 41.23, 312.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.7% 0.068 -0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.108 309) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1361, 39.8854, 76.4350) |
| Luminance | 0.3988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 2.49
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.10
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.70
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.01
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.79
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C19AE1 #BAE19A
analogous
#9E9AE1 #C19AE1 #E19ADD
triadic
#C19AE1 #E1C19A #9AE1C1
tetradic
#C19AE1 #E19E9A #BAE19A #9ADDE1
square
#C19AE1 #E19E9A #BAE19A #9ADDE1
split-complementary
#C19AE1 #DDE19A #9AE19E
monochromatic
#873CC5 #A46BD3 #C19AE1 #DEC9EF #F1E7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C19AE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#C19AE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C19AE1
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C19AE1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C19AE1 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA8E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95AADF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA4B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c19ae1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 154, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.108 309.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b8ea',
500: '#c19ae1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c19ae1; $custom-light: #d4b8ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c19ae1",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 154,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.958,
"s": 54.198,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74703,
"c": 0.10796,
"h": 309
},
"luminance": 0.39885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C19AE1
secondary
#E5EFDC
accent
#C2246B
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FD
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141116
muted
#838084