#C49CDC#C49CDC

#C49CDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.100 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49CDC
RGB	rgb(196, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(278, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(278, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, 26.50, -26.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 37.75, 314.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0672 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.1 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.5695, 40.6806, 73.0425)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49CDC #B4DC9C

analogous

#A49CDC #C49CDC #DC9CD4

triadic

#C49CDC #DCC49C #9CDCC4

tetradic

#C49CDC #DCA49C #B4DC9C #9CD4DC

square

#C49CDC #DCA49C #B4DC9C #9CD4DC

split-complementary

#C49CDC #D4DC9C #9CDCA4

monochromatic

#8E42BB #A96FCC #C49CDC #DFC9EC #F2E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C49CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#C49CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49CDC

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49CDC	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.100 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b9e7',
    500: '#c49cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49cdc;
$custom-light: #d6b9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75137,
    "c": 0.09956,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49CDC

secondary

#E3EEDD

accent

#BB2A61

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49CDC

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