#C49DE8#C49DE8

#C49DE8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.113 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49DE8
RGB	rgb(196, 157, 232)
HSL	hsl(271, 62%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(271, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 32.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, 28.49, -32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 43.14, 311.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% 0.0689 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.113 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.3847, 41.6763, 81.7710)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49DE8 #C1E89D

analogous

#9F9DE8 #C49DE8 #E89DE7

triadic

#C49DE8 #E8C49D #9DE8C4

tetradic

#C49DE8 #E89F9D #C1E89D #9DE7E8

square

#C49DE8 #E89F9D #C1E89D #9DE7E8

split-complementary

#C49DE8 #E7E89D #9DE89F

monochromatic

#883AD1 #A66BDC #C49DE8 #E2CFF4 #F0E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C49DE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#C49DE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49DE8

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49DE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49DE8	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FABEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ADE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49de8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 157, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.113 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6baef',
    500: '#c49de8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49de8;
$custom-light: #d6baef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49de8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.2,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7582,
    "c": 0.11265,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49DE8

secondary

#E5F1DA

accent

#CA1C6F

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49DE8

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

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