#C495CB#C495CB

#C495CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.092 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C495CB
RGB	rgb(196, 149, 203)
HSL	hsl(292, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(292, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 26.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, 26.94, -20.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 34.13, 322.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% 0.0728 -0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.092 322)
XYZ	xyz(44.2906, 37.5435, 61.4018)
Luminance	0.3754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C495CB #9CCB95

analogous

#A995CB #C495CB #CB95B7

triadic

#C495CB #CBC495 #95CBC4

tetradic

#C495CB #CBA995 #9CCB95 #95B7CB

square

#C495CB #CBA995 #9CCB95 #95B7CB

split-complementary

#C495CB #B7CB95 #95CBA9

monochromatic

#904C9A #AD6CB7 #C495CB #DBBEDF #F2E7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C495CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#C495CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C495CB

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C495CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C495CB	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A1CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c495cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 149, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.092 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b4db',
    500: '#c495cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c495cb;
$custom-light: #d6b4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c495cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.222,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73197,
    "c": 0.0923,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.37542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C495CB

secondary

#D8E6D6

accent

#AD3948

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C495CB

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

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