#C49BBF#C49BBF
#C49BBF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.069 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C49BBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 155, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 26%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 21%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 2.6%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.71, 21.34, -12.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.71, 24.85, 329.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.85% 0.0598 -0.034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.85% 0.069 330.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8893, 38.9412, 54.4845) |
| Luminance | 0.3894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.13
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.83
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.03
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.81
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.32
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C49BBF #9BC4A0
analogous
#B59BC4 #C49BBF #C49BAB
triadic
#C49BBF #BFC49B #9BBFC4
tetradic
#C49BBF #C4B59B #9BC4A0 #9BABC4
square
#C49BBF #C4B59B #9BC4A0 #9BABC4
split-complementary
#C49BBF #ABC49B #9BC4B5
monochromatic
#905589 #AD75A6 #C49BBF #DBC1D8 #F1E8F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#C49BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#C49BBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C49BBF
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C49BBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C49BBF | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA4C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3AABE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89DA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c49bbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 155, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.069 330.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6b8d2',
500: '#c49bbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c49bbf; $custom-light: #d6b8d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c49bbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 155,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.317,
"s": 25.786,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73851,
"c": 0.06882,
"h": 330.4
},
"luminance": 0.3894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C49BBF
secondary
#D7E3D9
accent
#A44D41
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF6F9
border
#D3D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#838082