#C29FCD#C29FCD
#C29FCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.075 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C29FCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 159, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 22%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 22.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.95, 21.14, -18.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.95, 28.19, 318.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.91% 0.056 -0.0504) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.91% 0.075 318) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6641, 40.6741, 63.1911) |
| Luminance | 0.4067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.77
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.81
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.26
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.37
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.72
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C29FCD #AACD9F
analogous
#AB9FCD #C29FCD #CD9FC1
triadic
#C29FCD #CDC29F #9FCDC2
tetradic
#C29FCD #CDAB9F #AACD9F #9FC1CD
square
#C29FCD #CDAB9F #AACD9F #9FC1CD
split-complementary
#C29FCD #C1CD9F #9FCDAB
monochromatic
#8D539F #A877B8 #C29FCD #DCC7E2 #F2EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#C29FCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#C29FCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C29FCD
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C29FCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C29FCD | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA9CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1ACCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2A4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c29fcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 159, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.075 318.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4bbdc',
500: '#c29fcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c29fcd; $custom-light: #d4bbdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c29fcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 159,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.652,
"s": 31.507,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74913,
"c": 0.07535,
"h": 318
},
"luminance": 0.40673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C29FCD
secondary
#E1EADE
accent
#AA3B56
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#838183