#C49EC0#C49EC0
#C49EC0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.064 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C49EC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 158, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 24%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 19%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.47, 19.87, -12.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.47, 23.29, 328.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.45% 0.0555 -0.0325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.45% 0.064 329.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5052, 39.9963, 55.2346) |
| Luminance | 0.4000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 1.69
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.39
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.41
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.85
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.85
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C49EC0 #9EC4A2
analogous
#B59EC4 #C49EC0 #C49EAD
triadic
#C49EC0 #C0C49E #9EC0C4
tetradic
#C49EC0 #C4B59E #9EC4A2 #9EADC4
square
#C49EC0 #C4B59E #9EC4A2 #9EADC4
split-complementary
#C49EC0 #ADC49E #9EC4B5
monochromatic
#90588A #AD78A7 #C49EC0 #DBC4D9 #F2EAF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#C49EC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#C49EC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C49EC0
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C49EC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C49EC0 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA7C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ABBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A0A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c49ec0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 158, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.064 329.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6bad3',
500: '#c49ec0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c49ec0; $custom-light: #d6bad3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c49ec0",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 158,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.316,
"s": 24.359,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74446,
"c": 0.06433,
"h": 329.7
},
"luminance": 0.39995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C49EC0
secondary
#D9E4DB
accent
#A34D43
background
#FDFBFC
surface
#FAF6F9
border
#D3D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#838082