#C49CD2#C49CD2

#C49CD2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.088 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49CD2
RGB	rgb(196, 156, 210)
HSL	hsl(284, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(284, 26%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 25.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, 24.46, -21.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 32.85, 318.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% 0.0643 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.088 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.2846, 40.1667, 66.2750)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49CD2 #AAD29C

analogous

#A99CD2 #C49CD2 #D29CC5

triadic

#C49CD2 #D2C49C #9CD2C4

tetradic

#C49CD2 #D2A99C #AAD29C #9CC5D2

square

#C49CD2 #D2A99C #AAD29C #9CC5D2

split-complementary

#C49CD2 #C5D29C #9CD2A9

monochromatic

#904CA7 #AB72BF #C49CD2 #DDC6E5 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C49CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#C49CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49CD2

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49CD2	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A7D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EABD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 156, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.088 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b9e0',
    500: '#c49cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49cd2;
$custom-light: #d6b9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.444,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74738,
    "c": 0.08765,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49CD2

secondary

#E2ECDE

accent

#B03555

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49CD2

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

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