#C495BF#C495BF

#C495BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.080 H 330.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C495BF
RGB	rgb(196, 149, 191)
HSL	hsl(306, 28%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(306, 24%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 2.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, 24.65, -14.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 28.80, 328.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% 0.0691 -0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.08 330)
XYZ	xyz(42.9155, 36.9935, 54.1599)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C495BF #95C49A

analogous

#B195C4 #C495BF #C495A7

triadic

#C495BF #BFC495 #95BFC4

tetradic

#C495BF #C4B195 #95C49A #95A7C4

square

#C495BF #C4B195 #95C49A #95A7C4

split-complementary

#C495BF #A7C495 #95C4B1

monochromatic

#8F5088 #AE6EA7 #C495BF #DABCD7 #F0E4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#C495BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#C495BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C495BF

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C495BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C495BF	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A0C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C898A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c495bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 149, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.080 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b4d2',
    500: '#c495bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c495bf;
$custom-light: #d6b4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c495bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.383,
    "s": 28.485,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72747,
    "c": 0.07978,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.36992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C495BF

secondary

#D3E2D5

accent

#A74A3E

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF6F9

border

#D3D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#838082

Preview Lab

Preview with #C495BF

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

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