#C19CE9#C19CE9
#C19CE9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.115 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C19CE9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 156, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 64%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 33%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 33%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.17, 28.34, -33.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.17, 44.04, 310.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% 0.0671 -0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.115 305.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5859, 40.9978, 82.4288) |
| Luminance | 0.4100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 1.30
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.81
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.48
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.68
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.80
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C19CE9 #C4E99C
analogous
#9C9EE9 #C19CE9 #E89CE9
triadic
#C19CE9 #E9C19C #9CE9C1
tetradic
#C19CE9 #E99C9E #C4E99C #9CE9E8
square
#C19CE9 #E99C9E #C4E99C #9CE9E8
split-complementary
#C19CE9 #E9E89C #9EE99C
monochromatic
#8238D3 #A26ADE #C19CE9 #E0CEF4 #EFE6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#C19CE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#C19CE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C19CE9
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C19CE9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C19CE9 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CAAEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94ACE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBA7B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c19ce9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 156, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.115 305.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b9f0',
500: '#c19ce9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c19ce9; $custom-light: #d4b9f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c19ce9",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 156,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.831,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75407,
"c": 0.11462,
"h": 305.8
},
"luminance": 0.40998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C19CE9
secondary
#E6F1DA
accent
#CB1A76
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FD
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141116
muted
#838084