#C290BE#C290BE

#C290BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.086 H 329.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C290BE
RGB	rgb(194, 144, 190)
HSL	hsl(305, 29%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(305, 26%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 2.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, 26.55, -16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 31.26, 328.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% 0.0742 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.086 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.5148, 35.1349, 53.3001)
Luminance	0.3513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C290BE #90C294

analogous

#AD90C2 #C290BE #C290A5

triadic

#C290BE #BEC290 #90BEC2

tetradic

#C290BE #C2AD90 #90C294 #90A5C2

square

#C290BE #C2AD90 #90C294 #90A5C2

split-complementary

#C290BE #A5C290 #90C2AD

monochromatic

#8B4C86 #AC69A7 #C290BE #D8B7D5 #EDDFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#C290BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#C290BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C290BE

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C290BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C290BE	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C693A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c290be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 144, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.086 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b1d1',
    500: '#c290be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c290be;
$custom-light: #d5b1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c290be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.8,
    "s": 29.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71602,
    "c": 0.08642,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C290BE

secondary

#CFDFD0

accent

#A8463E

background

#FDFAFC

surface

#FAF5F9

border

#D3CFD2

text

#141014

muted

#837F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C290BE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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