#C19CDE

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#c19cde is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(193, 156, 222), HSL(274°, 50%, 74%), CMYK(13%, 30%, 0%, 13%). Closest named color: plum. Contrast is 2.31:1 on white and 9.08:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#c19cde
RGBrgb(193 156 222)
RGB (legacy)rgb(193, 156, 222)
RGB %rgb(76% 61% 87%)
HSLhsl(274 50% 74%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274, 30%, 87%)
HWBhwb(274 61% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 30%, 0%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(69.56 23.33 -28.38)
LCHlch(69.56 36.74 309.42)
OKLaboklab(0.7494 0.0643 -0.0776)
OKLCHoklch(0.7494 0.1008 309.64)
Decimal12688606

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorplum ΔE 4.6
Closest web-safe color#cc99cc
Hue274°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)50% / 30%
Lightness (HSL)74%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)68% / 66%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4039
Red / Green / Blue193 / 156 / 222

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.31:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
9.08:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 45.6 / -56.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -50.5 / 58.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #c19cde;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(74.94% 0.1008 309.64);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(193 156 222 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#c19cde] text-[#c19cde] border-[#c19cde]">