#C19EC5#C19EC5
#C19EC5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.067 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C19EC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 158, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 25%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 20%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 19.8%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.34, 19.79, -15.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.34, 24.92, 322.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.34% 0.0538 -0.0407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.34% 0.067 322.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2959, 39.8233, 58.1657) |
| Luminance | 0.3982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 1.60
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.79
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.53
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.87
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.91
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C19EC5 #A2C59E
analogous
#AE9EC5 #C19EC5 #C59EB6
triadic
#C19EC5 #C5C19E #9EC5C1
tetradic
#C19EC5 #C5AE9E #A2C59E #9EB6C5
square
#C19EC5 #C5AE9E #A2C59E #9EB6C5
split-complementary
#C19EC5 #B6C59E #9EC5AE
monochromatic
#8C5792 #A978AE #C19EC5 #D9C4DC #F2EBF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C19EC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#C19EC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C19EC5
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C19EC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C19EC5 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA7C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ABC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A2AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c19ec5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 158, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.067 322.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4bad6',
500: '#c19ec5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c19ec5; $custom-light: #d4bad6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c19ec5",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 158,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.846,
"s": 25.161,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74337,
"c": 0.06746,
"h": 322.9
},
"luminance": 0.39822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C19EC5
secondary
#DBE5DA
accent
#A4424C
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FA
border
#D3D0D3
text
#141114
muted
#838083