#C492F6#C492F6
#C492F6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.148 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C492F6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 146, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 85%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 41%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.3%, 40.7%, 0%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.71, 37.61, -43.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.71, 57.18, 311.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.54% 0.0874 -0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.54% 0.148 306.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6751, 38.9477, 92.0716) |
| Luminance | 0.3895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 1.71
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.46
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.51
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.07
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.13
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C492F6 #C4F692
analogous
#9292F6 #C492F6 #F692F6
triadic
#C492F6 #F6C492 #92F6C4
tetradic
#C492F6 #F69292 #C4F692 #92F6F6
square
#C492F6 #F69292 #C4F692 #92F6F6
split-complementary
#C492F6 #F6F692 #92F692
monochromatic
#8721ED #A559F1 #C492F6 #E3CBFB #F0E3FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#C492F6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#C492F6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C492F6
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C492F6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C492F6 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7BA6FA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A8F3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c492f6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 146, 246); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.148 306.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7b2f9',
500: '#c492f6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c492f6; $custom-light: #d7b2f9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c492f6",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 146,
"b": 246
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 84.746,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74545,
"c": 0.14824,
"h": 306.1
},
"luminance": 0.38947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C492F6
secondary
#E6F5D6
accent
#E10473
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FAF6FF
border
#D3D0D7
text
#151117
muted
#838085