#C6A2CD#C6A2CD
#C6A2CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.072 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6A2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 162, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 30%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 21%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.05, 20.82, -16.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.05, 26.84, 320.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% 0.056 -0.0457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.072 320.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2270, 42.2551, 63.4139) |
| Luminance | 0.4225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 1.67
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.64
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.33
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.60
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.54
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6A2CD #A9CDA2
analogous
#B1A2CD #C6A2CD #CDA2BF
triadic
#C6A2CD #CDC6A2 #A2CDC6
tetradic
#C6A2CD #CDB1A2 #A9CDA2 #A2BFCD
square
#C6A2CD #CDB1A2 #A9CDA2 #A2BFCD
split-complementary
#C6A2CD #BFCDA2 #A2CDB1
monochromatic
#93569F #AE7AB8 #C6A2CD #DECAE2 #F3EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#C6A2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#C6A2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6A2CD
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6A2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6A2CD | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EABCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6AFCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A6B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6a2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 162, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.072 320.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7bddc',
500: '#c6a2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6a2cd; $custom-light: #d7bddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6a2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 162,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.233,
"s": 30.07,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75847,
"c": 0.07227,
"h": 320.8
},
"luminance": 0.42254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6A2CD
secondary
#E2EBE0
accent
#A93D4E
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#838183