#C19CD9#C19CD9
#C19CD9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.095 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C19CD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 156, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 45%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 28%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.1%, 28.1%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.56, 24.92, -25.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.56, 35.92, 313.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.73% 0.0629 -0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.73% 0.095 311.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4030, 40.1247, 70.9325) |
| Luminance | 0.4012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.58
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.84
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.24
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.90
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.00
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C19CD9 #B4D99C
analogous
#A29CD9 #C19CD9 #D99CD3
triadic
#C19CD9 #D9C19C #9CD9C1
tetradic
#C19CD9 #D9A29C #B4D99C #9CD3D9
square
#C19CD9 #D9A29C #B4D99C #9CD3D9
split-complementary
#C19CD9 #D3D99C #9CD9A2
monochromatic
#8946B5 #A570C8 #C19CD9 #DDC8EA #F1E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#C19CD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#C19CD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C19CD9
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C19CD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C19CD9 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A8DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AABD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c19cd9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 156, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.095 311.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b9e5',
500: '#c19cd9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c19cd9; $custom-light: #d4b9e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c19cd9",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 156,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.393,
"s": 44.526,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74733,
"c": 0.0946,
"h": 311.7
},
"luminance": 0.40124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C19CD9
secondary
#E4EDDE
accent
#B82E64
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FC
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141115
muted
#838084