#C590CD#C590CD
#C590CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.104 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C590CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 38%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.69, 30.41, -23.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.69, 38.47, 322.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.49% 0.0821 -0.064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.49% 0.104 322) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0173, 36.2258, 62.4193) |
| Luminance | 0.3623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.23
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.39
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.66
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.70
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.13
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C590CD #98CD90
analogous
#A690CD #C590CD #CD90B6
triadic
#C590CD #CDC590 #90CDC5
tetradic
#C590CD #CDA690 #98CD90 #90B6CD
square
#C590CD #CDA690 #98CD90 #90B6CD
split-complementary
#C590CD #B6CD90 #90CDA6
monochromatic
#91469C #AF66BA #C590CD #DBBAE0 #F1E4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#C590CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#C590CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C590CD
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C590CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C590CD | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9ECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A4CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C796A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c590cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 144, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.104 322.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7b1dc',
500: '#c590cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c590cd; $custom-light: #d7b1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c590cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 144,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.131,
"s": 37.888,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72488,
"c": 0.1041,
"h": 322
},
"luminance": 0.36225
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C590CD
secondary
#D6E6D3
accent
#B13545
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF5FB
border
#D3CFD4
text
#141015
muted
#837F83