#C6AACC#C6AACC
#C6AACC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.057 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6AACC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 170, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 25%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 16.7%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.97, 16.24, -13.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.97, 21.11, 320.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.32% 0.0436 -0.0362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.32% 0.057 320.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5610, 45.1155, 63.2650) |
| Luminance | 0.4511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.99
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.93
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.07
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.93
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.61
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 9.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6AACC #B0CCAA
analogous
#B5AACC #C6AACC #CCAAC1
triadic
#C6AACC #CCC6AA #AACCC6
tetradic
#C6AACC #CCB5AA #B0CCAA #AAC1CC
square
#C6AACC #CCB5AA #B0CCAA #AAC1CC
split-complementary
#C6AACC #C1CCAA #AACCB5
monochromatic
#925E9D #AC84B5 #C6AACC #E0D0E3 #F2ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#C6AACC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.02
#C6AACC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6AACC
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6AACC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6AACC | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B1CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB4CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7ADB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6aacc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 170, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.057 320.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c3db',
500: '#c6aacc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6aacc; $custom-light: #d7c3db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6aacc",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 170,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.412,
"s": 25,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7732,
"c": 0.05672,
"h": 320.3
},
"luminance": 0.45115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6AACC
secondary
#E3EAE1
accent
#A44253
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FAF8FB
border
#D3D1D4
text
#141215
muted
#838183