#C949E2#C949E2

#C949E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.238 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C949E2
RGB	rgb(201, 73, 226)
HSL	hsl(290, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(290, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 67.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.74, 70.41, -54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.74, 88.75, 322.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% 0.1843 -0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.238 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1958, 22.6756, 74.1963)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C949E2 #62E249

analogous

#7C49E2 #C949E2 #E249AE

triadic

#C949E2 #E2C949 #49E2C9

tetradic

#C949E2 #E27C49 #62E249 #49AEE2

square

#C949E2 #E27C49 #62E249 #49AEE2

split-complementary

#C949E2 #AEE249 #49E27C

monochromatic

#831898 #B121CD #C949E2 #D97EEA #E8B3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#C949E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#C949E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C949E2

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C949E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C949E2	1.00	3.79	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B7AE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5888DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c949e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 73, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.238 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dd86ec',
    500: '#c949e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c949e2;
$custom-light: #dd86ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c949e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.196,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64043,
    "c": 0.23827,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C949E2

secondary

#AFE2A5

accent

#EF3956

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160C16

muted

#847D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C949E2

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

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