#C495C7#C495C7

#C495C7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.088 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C495C7
RGB	rgb(196, 149, 199)
HSL	hsl(296, 31%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(296, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 25.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, 26.16, -18.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 32.30, 324.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% 0.0716 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.088 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8200, 37.3553, 58.9237)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C495C7 #98C795

analogous

#AB95C7 #C495C7 #C795B1

triadic

#C495C7 #C7C495 #95C7C4

tetradic

#C495C7 #C7AB95 #98C795 #95B1C7

square

#C495C7 #C7AB95 #98C795 #95B1C7

split-complementary

#C495C7 #B1C795 #95C7AB

monochromatic

#8F4E94 #AE6DB2 #C495C7 #DABDDC #F1E5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#C495C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#C495C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C495C7

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C495C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C495C7	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A1C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA6C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C699A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c495c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 149, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.088 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b4d8',
    500: '#c495c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c495c7;
$custom-light: #d6b4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c495c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.4,
    "s": 30.864,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73044,
    "c": 0.08798,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C495C7

secondary

#D5E3D4

accent

#AA3C43

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C495C7

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

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