#C5A9FA#C5A9FA

#C5A9FA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.116 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C5A9FA
RGBrgb(197, 169, 250)
HSLhsl(261, 89%, 82%)
HSVhsv(261, 32%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(21.2%, 32.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(74.28, 26.15, -36.55)
CIE-LCHlch(74.28, 44.94, 305.58°)
OKLaboklab(78.86% 0.0575 -0.101)
OKLCHoklch(78.86% 0.116 299.6)
XYZxyz(54.4655, 47.1482, 96.6550)
Luminance0.4715 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C5A9FA #DEFAA9
analogous
#A9B6FA #C5A9FA #EEA9FA
triadic
#C5A9FA #FAC5A9 #A9FAC5
tetradic
#C5A9FA #FAA9B6 #DEFAA9 #A9FAEE
square
#C5A9FA #FAA9B6 #DEFAA9 #A9FAEE
split-complementary
#C5A9FA #FAEEA9 #B6FAA9
monochromatic
#7735F3 #9E6FF7 #C5A9FA #EBE2FD #EBE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#C5A9FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43
#C5A9FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5A9FA
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C5A9FA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C5A9FA1.002.0110.4310.43
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4321.001.001.00
##00000010.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96B7FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BB6F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBB6C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c5a9fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 169, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.116 299.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c2fc',
    500: '#c5a9fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c5a9fa;
$custom-light: #d7c2fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c5a9fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.741,
    "s": 89.011,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78855,
    "c": 0.11623,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C5A9FA
secondary
#EAF5D6
accent
#E60096
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FAF7FF
border
#D3D0D7
text
#141217
muted
#838185

Preview Lab

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#C5A9FA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva