#C495CA#C495CA

#C495CA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.091 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C495CA
RGB	rgb(196, 149, 202)
HSL	hsl(293, 33%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(293, 26%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 26.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, 26.74, -20.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 33.67, 322.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% 0.0725 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.091 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.1718, 37.4960, 60.7762)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C495CA #9BCA95

analogous

#AA95CA #C495CA #CA95B6

triadic

#C495CA #CAC495 #95CAC4

tetradic

#C495CA #CAAA95 #9BCA95 #95B6CA

square

#C495CA #CAAA95 #9BCA95 #95B6CA

split-complementary

#C495CA #B6CA95 #95CAAA

monochromatic

#904C98 #AD6CB6 #C495CA #DBBEDE #F1E7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C495CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#C495CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C495CA

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C495CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C495CA	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c495ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 149, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.091 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b4da',
    500: '#c495ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c495ca;
$custom-light: #d6b4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c495ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.208,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73159,
    "c": 0.09121,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C495CA

secondary

#D7E5D6

accent

#AC3946

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C495CA

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

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