#C69CD4#C69CD4
#C69CD4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.091 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69CD4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 156, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 39%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 26%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.6%, 26.4%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.85, 25.51, -22.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.85, 34.09, 318.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.01% 0.0672 -0.0614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.01% 0.091 317.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0591, 40.5370, 67.6200) |
| Luminance | 0.4054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.46
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.74
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.78
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.71
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.83
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69CD4 #AAD49C
analogous
#AA9CD4 #C69CD4 #D49CC6
triadic
#C69CD4 #D4C69C #9CD4C6
tetradic
#C69CD4 #D4AA9C #AAD49C #9CC6D4
square
#C69CD4 #D4AA9C #AAD49C #9CC6D4
split-complementary
#C69CD4 #C6D49C #9CD4AA
monochromatic
#934AAB #AD71C1 #C69CD4 #DFC7E7 #F3EAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C69CD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#C69CD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69CD4
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69CD4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69CD4 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A8D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EACD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A2B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69cd4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 156, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.091 317.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b9e1',
500: '#c69cd4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69cd4; $custom-light: #d8b9e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69cd4",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 156,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285,
"s": 39.437,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75007,
"c": 0.09104,
"h": 317.6
},
"luminance": 0.40536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69CD4
secondary
#E2EDDE
accent
#B23353
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083