#C790CD#C790CD
#C790CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.105 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C790CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 38%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.9%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.90, 31.06, -23.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.90, 38.79, 323.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.69% 0.0844 -0.0631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.69% 0.105 323.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5446, 36.4977, 62.4440) |
| Luminance | 0.3650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.65
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.13
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.35
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.66
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.04
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C790CD #96CD90
analogous
#A890CD #C790CD #CD90B4
triadic
#C790CD #CDC790 #90CDC7
tetradic
#C790CD #CDA890 #96CD90 #90B4CD
square
#C790CD #CDA890 #96CD90 #90B4CD
split-complementary
#C790CD #B4CD90 #90CDA8
monochromatic
#94469C #B266BA #C790CD #DCBAE0 #F2E4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#C790CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#C790CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C790CD
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C790CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C790CD | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9FCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A5CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C996A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c790cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 144, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.105 323.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9b1dc',
500: '#c790cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c790cd; $custom-light: #d9b1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c790cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 144,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.098,
"s": 37.888,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72692,
"c": 0.10535,
"h": 323.2
},
"luminance": 0.36496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C790CD
secondary
#D5E6D3
accent
#B13541
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF5FB
border
#D3CFD4
text
#141115
muted
#838083