#C49ECF#C49ECF

#C49ECF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.081 H 318.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C49ECF
RGB	rgb(196, 158, 207)
HSL	hsl(287, 34%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(287, 24%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 23.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, 22.76, -19.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 30.10, 319.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% 0.0604 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.081 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.2527, 40.6953, 64.4378)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C49ECF #A9CF9E

analogous

#AC9ECF #C49ECF #CF9EC2

triadic

#C49ECF #CFC49E #9ECFC4

tetradic

#C49ECF #CFAC9E #A9CF9E #9EC2CF

square

#C49ECF #CFAC9E #A9CF9E #9EC2CF

split-complementary

#C49ECF #C2CF9E #9ECFAC

monochromatic

#9050A2 #AB75BB #C49ECF #DDC7E3 #F3EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C49ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#C49ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C49ECF

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C49ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C49ECF	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)

#98A8D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c49ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 158, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.081 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bbdd',
    500: '#c49ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c49ecf;
$custom-light: #d6bbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c49ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.531,
    "s": 33.793,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74991,
    "c": 0.08058,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C49ECF

secondary

#E1EBDE

accent

#AD3953

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C49ECF

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

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