#C291CD#C291CD

#C291CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.101 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C291CD
RGB	rgb(194, 145, 205)
HSL	hsl(289, 38%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(289, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 29.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 28.88, -23.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 37.37, 320.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% 0.0771 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.101 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.3915, 36.1290, 62.4336)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C291CD #9CCD91

analogous

#A491CD #C291CD #CD91BA

triadic

#C291CD #CDC291 #91CDC2

tetradic

#C291CD #CDA491 #9CCD91 #91BACD

square

#C291CD #CDA491 #9CCD91 #91BACD

split-complementary

#C291CD #BACD91 #91CDA4

monochromatic

#8D479C #AB67BA #C291CD #D9BBE0 #F1E5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#C291CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#C291CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C291CD

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C291CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C291CD	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C397A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c291cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 145, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.101 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b1dc',
    500: '#c291cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c291cd;
$custom-light: #d5b1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c291cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72362,
    "c": 0.10052,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C291CD

secondary

#D7E6D4

accent

#B0354C

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF5FB

border

#D3CFD4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C291CD

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

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