#C19BDC#C19BDC
#C19BDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.100 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C19BDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 155, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 48%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 30%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 29.5%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, 26.10, -27.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 38.07, 313.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.67% 0.0652 -0.0758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.67% 0.1 310.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6297, 39.9480, 72.9505) |
| Luminance | 0.3995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.17
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.50
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.67
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.18
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.79
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C19BDC #B6DC9B
analogous
#A09BDC #C19BDC #DC9BD6
triadic
#C19BDC #DCC19B #9BDCC1
tetradic
#C19BDC #DCA09B #B6DC9B #9BD6DC
square
#C19BDC #DCA09B #B6DC9B #9BD6DC
split-complementary
#C19BDC #D6DC9B #9BDCA0
monochromatic
#8941BB #A56ECC #C19BDC #DDC8EC #F1E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C19BDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#C19BDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C19BDC
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C19BDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C19BDC | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A8DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98AADA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c19bdc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 155, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.100 310.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b8e7',
500: '#c19bdc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c19bdc; $custom-light: #d4b8e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c19bdc",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 155,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.077,
"s": 48.148,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74673,
"c": 0.10003,
"h": 310.7
},
"luminance": 0.39947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C19BDC
secondary
#E4EEDD
accent
#BB2A66
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FC
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141116
muted
#838084