#C46CD5#C46CD5
#C46CD5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.174 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C46CD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 108, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 56%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 49%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 49.3%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.22, 50.89, -39.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.22, 64.51, 322.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.96% 0.1351 -0.1096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.96% 0.174 321) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1363, 27.2666, 66.0867) |
| Luminance | 0.2727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.47
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.80
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.86
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.28
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 6.32
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C46CD5 #7DD56C
analogous
#8F6CD5 #C46CD5 #D56CB1
triadic
#C46CD5 #D5C46C #6CD5C4
tetradic
#C46CD5 #D58F6C #7DD56C #6CB1D5
square
#C46CD5 #D58F6C #7DD56C #6CB1D5
split-complementary
#C46CD5 #B1D56C #6CD58F
monochromatic
#892C9A #B13CC7 #C46CD5 #D79CE3 #EACBF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#C46CD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#C46CD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C46CD5
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C46CD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C46CD5 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B88D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7692D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C67A97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c46cd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 108, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.174 321.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d899e2',
500: '#c46cd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c46cd5; $custom-light: #d899e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c46cd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 108,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.286,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66956,
"c": 0.174,
"h": 321
},
"luminance": 0.27265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C46CD5
secondary
#C2E1BB
accent
#C3223C
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FBF2FB
border
#D4CCD4
text
#150E15
muted
#837E83