#C949D5#C949D5

#C949D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.227 H 324.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C949D5
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 213)
HSL	hsl(295, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(295, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 65.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, 68.09, -47.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 83.21, 324.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% 0.1844 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.227 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4792, 21.9890, 65.1554)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C949D5 #55D549

analogous

#8349D5 #C949D5 #D5499B

triadic

#C949D5 #D5C949 #49D5C9

tetradic

#C949D5 #D58349 #55D549 #499BD5

square

#C949D5 #D58349 #55D549 #499BD5

split-complementary

#C949D5 #9BD549 #49D583

monochromatic

#7C1F85 #AB2AB7 #C949D5 #D87BE0 #E7ACEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#C949D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#C949D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C949D5

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C949D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C949D5	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A77D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6186D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD5F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c949d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.227 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd85e2',
    500: '#c949d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c949d5;
$custom-light: #dd85e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c949d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.857,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63293,
    "c": 0.22733,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C949D5

secondary

#A5DAA0

accent

#E64250

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCF0FB

border

#D5CBD4

text

#160C15

muted

#847D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C949D5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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