#C49ECD#C49ECD

#C49ECD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.078 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49ECD
RGB	rgb(196, 158, 205)
HSL	hsl(289, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(289, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 22.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, 22.36, -18.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 29.15, 320.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% 0.0598 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.078 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0097, 40.5981, 63.1582)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49ECD #A7CD9E

analogous

#AC9ECD #C49ECD #CD9EBE

triadic

#C49ECD #CDC49E #9ECDC4

tetradic

#C49ECD #CDAC9E #A7CD9E #9EBECD

square

#C49ECD #CDAC9E #A7CD9E #9EBECD

split-complementary

#C49ECD #BECD9E #9ECDAC

monochromatic

#90529F #AB76B8 #C49ECD #DDC6E2 #F3EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C49ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#C49ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49ECD

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49ECD	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A3AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 158, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.078 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bbdc',
    500: '#c49ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49ecd;
$custom-light: #d6bbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.511,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74915,
    "c": 0.07829,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49ECD

secondary

#E0EADD

accent

#AB3B50

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49ECD

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

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