#C19EDE

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#c19ede is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(193, 158, 222), HSL(273°, 49%, 75%), CMYK(13%, 29%, 0%, 13%). Closest named color: plum. Contrast is 2.28:1 on white and 9.21:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#c19ede
RGBrgb(193 158 222)
RGB (legacy)rgb(193, 158, 222)
RGB %rgb(76% 62% 87%)
HSLhsl(273 49% 75%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273, 29%, 87%)
HWBhwb(273 62% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 29%, 0%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(70.04 22.28 -27.65)
LCHlch(70.04 35.51 308.86)
OKLaboklab(0.753 0.0614 -0.0756)
OKLCHoklch(0.753 0.0973 309.09)
Decimal12689118

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorplum ΔE 4.5
Closest web-safe color#cc99cc
Hue273°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)49% / 29%
Lightness (HSL)75%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)69% / 67%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4107
Red / Green / Blue193 / 158 / 222

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.28:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
9.21:1
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 44.9 / -57.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -49.7 / 59.1

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).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #c19ede;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(75.3% 0.0973 309.09);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(193 158 222 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#c19ede] text-[#c19ede] border-[#c19ede]">