#C69CDC#C69CDC
#C69CDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.100 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69CDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 156, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 48%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 29%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.14, 27.13, -26.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.14, 37.98, 315.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.33% 0.0695 -0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.33% 0.1 313.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0934, 40.9507, 73.0670) |
| Luminance | 0.4095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.91
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.91
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.75
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.02
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.51
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69CDC #B2DC9C
analogous
#A69CDC #C69CDC #DC9CD2
triadic
#C69CDC #DCC69C #9CDCC6
tetradic
#C69CDC #DCA69C #B2DC9C #9CD2DC
square
#C69CDC #DCA69C #B2DC9C #9CD2DC
split-complementary
#C69CDC #D2DC9C #9CDCA6
monochromatic
#9242BB #AC6FCC #C69CDC #E0C9EC #F2E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#C69CDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#C69CDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69CDC
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69CDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69CDC | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A9DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CADDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A4B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69cdc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 156, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.100 313.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b9e7',
500: '#c69cdc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69cdc; $custom-light: #d8b9e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69cdc",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 156,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.375,
"s": 47.761,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75326,
"c": 0.10046,
"h": 313.7
},
"luminance": 0.4095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69CDC
secondary
#E3EEDD
accent
#BB2A5C
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FC
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141116
muted
#838084