#C39DBD#C39DBD

#C39DBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.062 H 331.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C39DBD
RGB	rgb(195, 157, 189)
HSL	hsl(309, 24%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(309, 19%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 3.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, 19.52, -11.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 22.48, 330.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% 0.0549 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.062 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.7470, 39.3913, 53.4330)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C39DBD #9DC3A3

analogous

#B69DC3 #C39DBD #C39DAA

triadic

#C39DBD #BDC39D #9DBDC3

tetradic

#C39DBD #C3B69D #9DC3A3 #9DAAC3

square

#C39DBD #C3B69D #9DC3A3 #9DAAC3

split-complementary

#C39DBD #AAC39D #9DC3B6

monochromatic

#8E5786 #AC77A3 #C39DBD #DAC3D7 #F1E9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C39DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#C39DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C39DBD

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C39DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C39DBD	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79FA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c39dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 157, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.062 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bad0',
    500: '#c39dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c39dbd;
$custom-light: #d5bad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c39dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.474,
    "s": 24.051,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74058,
    "c": 0.06243,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C39DBD

secondary

#D8E3DA

accent

#A35243

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF6F9

border

#D3D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#838082

Preview Lab

Preview with #C39DBD

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

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