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#c49ace

a light, soft violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
196, 154, 206
HSL
289°, 35%, 71%
CMYK
5, 25, 0, 19
Luminance
0.3930

Every format

HEX#c49ace
RGBrgb(196, 154, 206)
HSLhsl(289, 35%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 25%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(69.0 24.8 -20.7)
LCHlch(69.0 32.3 320.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.742 0.087 319.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #c49ace;
background-color: #c49ace;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#c49ace] bg-[#c49ace]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #c49ace;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.604, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#c49ace")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#c49ace on white: 2.37:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#c49ace on black: 8.86:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red76.9%
Green60.4%
Blue80.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan4.9%
Magenta25.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.2%

Color previews

#c49ace text on a black background

contrast 8.86:1

Card sample

#c49ace text on a white background

contrast 2.37:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #c49ace;
Background color
Panel with #c49ace background
background-color: #c49ace;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #c49ace;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(196, 154, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(196, 154, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #c49ace;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c49ace, #CE9AB5);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #c49ace

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #c49ace in the Color Lab