#C39CD2#C39CD2
#C39CD2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.087 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C39CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 156, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 38%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 26%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.1%, 25.7%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.49, 24.13, -22.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.49, 32.71, 317.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.64% 0.0632 -0.06) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.64% 0.087 316.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0253, 40.0330, 66.2628) |
| Luminance | 0.4003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.51
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.70
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.09
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.35
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.07
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C39CD2 #ABD29C
analogous
#A89CD2 #C39CD2 #D29CC6
triadic
#C39CD2 #D2C39C #9CD2C3
tetradic
#C39CD2 #D2A89C #ABD29C #9CC6D2
square
#C39CD2 #D2A89C #ABD29C #9CC6D2
split-complementary
#C39CD2 #C6D29C #9CD2A8
monochromatic
#8E4CA7 #AA72BF #C39CD2 #DDC6E5 #F2EAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#C39CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#C39CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C39CD2
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C39CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C39CD2 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A7D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EABD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c39cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 156, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.087 316.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5b9e0',
500: '#c39cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c39cd2; $custom-light: #d5b9e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c39cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 195,
"g": 156,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.333,
"s": 37.5,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74643,
"c": 0.08712,
"h": 316.5
},
"luminance": 0.40032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C39CD2
secondary
#E2ECDE
accent
#B03557
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083