#C49AEA — Purple

#C49AEA is a purple in the Purple family. In practice it looks like a balanced light mauve, and it is also commonly known as Mauve, Light Orchid. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#C49AEA color swatch, purple#C49AEA
CSS Nameplum (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f4fa
100#ede7f4
200#e0d3ee
300#cdb5e4
400#b490d5
500#a075c6
600#8e64b1
700#775097
800#63427f
900#54376d
950#321f42

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.29:1
Contrast on black
9.16:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.009 307.8); /* #f7f4fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.019 307.8); /* #ede7f4 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.039 307.8); /* #e0d3ee */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.071 307.8); /* #cdb5e4 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.105 307.8); /* #b490d5 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.126 307.8); /* #a075c6 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.124 307.8); /* #8e64b1 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.116 307.8); /* #775097 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.103 307.8); /* #63427f */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.093 307.8); /* #54376d */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.066 307.8); /* #321f42 */
}

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