#C49AEF#C49AEF

#C49AEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.126 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C49AEF
RGBrgb(196, 154, 239)
HSLhsl(270, 73%, 77%)
HSVhsv(270, 36%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 35.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.23, 31.66, -36.87)
CIE-LCHlch(70.23, 48.60, 310.65°)
OKLaboklab(75.6% 0.0748 -0.1019)
OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.126 306.3)
XYZxyz(49.8975, 41.0793, 86.9450)
Luminance0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C49AEF #C5EF9A
analogous
#9A9BEF #C49AEF #EF9AEF
triadic
#C49AEF #EFC49A #9AEFC4
tetradic
#C49AEF #EF9A9B #C5EF9A #9AEFEF
square
#C49AEF #EF9A9B #C5EF9A #9AEFEF
split-complementary
#C49AEF #EFEF9A #9BEF9A
monochromatic
#8630DE #A565E7 #C49AEF #E3CFF7 #F0E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#C49AEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22
#C49AEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49AEF
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C49AEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C49AEF1.002.289.229.22
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2221.001.001.00
##0000009.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#88AAF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91ACED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA7BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c49aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 154, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.126 306.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b8f4',
    500: '#c49aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c49aef;
$custom-light: #d7b8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c49aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.647,
    "s": 72.65,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75596,
    "c": 0.12643,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C49AEF
secondary
#E6F2D9
accent
#D51174
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FD
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141117
muted
#838085

Preview Lab

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#C49AEF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva