#C49ECB#C49ECB

#C49ECB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.076 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49ECB
RGB	rgb(196, 158, 203)
HSL	hsl(291, 30%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(291, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 22.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 21.97, -17.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 28.21, 321.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% 0.0592 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.076 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7699, 40.5022, 61.8949)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49ECB #A5CB9E

analogous

#AD9ECB #C49ECB #CB9EBB

triadic

#C49ECB #CBC49E #9ECBC4

tetradic

#C49ECB #CBAD9E #A5CB9E #9EBBCB

square

#C49ECB #CBAD9E #A5CB9E #9EBBCB

split-complementary

#C49ECB #BBCB9E #9ECBAD

monochromatic

#90539B #AC76B6 #C49ECB #DCC6E0 #F3EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C49ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#C49ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49ECB

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49ECB	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA8CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ACC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 158, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.076 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bbdb',
    500: '#c49ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49ecb;
$custom-light: #d6bbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.667,
    "s": 30.201,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74841,
    "c": 0.07603,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49ECB

secondary

#DEE8DC

accent

#A93D4D

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49ECB

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

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