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#c49bdf

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

RGB
196, 155, 223
HSL
276°, 52%, 74%
CMYK
12, 31, 0, 13
Luminance
0.4051

Every format

HEX#c49bdf
RGBrgb(196, 155, 223)
HSLhsl(276, 52%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 31%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(69.8 27.7 -28.7)
LCHlch(69.8 39.9 313.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.751 0.105 311.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #c49bdf;
background-color: #c49bdf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#c49bdf] bg-[#c49bdf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #c49bdf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.608, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#c49bdf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#c49bdf on white: 2.31:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#c49bdf on black: 9.10:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red76.9%
Green60.8%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan12.1%
Magenta30.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#c49bdf text on a black background

contrast 9.10:1

Card sample

#c49bdf text on a white background

contrast 2.31:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #c49bdf;
Background color
Panel with #c49bdf background
background-color: #c49bdf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #c49bdf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(196, 155, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(196, 155, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #c49bdf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c49bdf, #DF9BCD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #c49bdf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #c49bdf in the Color Lab