#C6AECC#C6AECC
#C6AECC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.050 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C6AECC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 174, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 23%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 15%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.96, 14.05, -12.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.96, 18.48, 319.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.09% 0.0376 -0.0322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.09% 0.05 319.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3222, 46.6381, 63.5188) |
| Luminance | 0.4664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.61
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 4.72
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.50
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.70
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 9.80
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C6AECC #B4CCAE
analogous
#B7AECC #C6AECC #CCAEC3
triadic
#C6AECC #CCC6AE #AECCC6
tetradic
#C6AECC #CCB7AE #B4CCAE #AEC3CC
square
#C6AECC #CCB7AE #B4CCAE #AEC3CC
split-complementary
#C6AECC #C3CCAE #AECCB7
monochromatic
#91639D #AC88B4 #C6AECC #E0D4E4 #F2ECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#C6AECC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#C6AECC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C6AECC
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C6AECC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C6AECC | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.33 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB4CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B7CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B1B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c6aecc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 174, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.050 319.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c6db',
500: '#c6aecc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c6aecc; $custom-light: #d7c6db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c6aecc",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 174,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288,
"s": 22.727,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78086,
"c": 0.04953,
"h": 319.5
},
"luminance": 0.46638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C6AECC
secondary
#E3EAE1
accent
#A14457
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FAF8FB
border
#D3D1D4
text
#141315
muted
#838283