#C49EE9 — Purple

#C49EE9 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.

#C49EE9 color swatch, purple#C49EE9
CSS Nameplum (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f4fa
100#ede7f3
200#dfd3ec
300#cbb6e2
400#b292d2
500#9e77c3
600#8c66ae
700#755295
800#62447d
900#53396b
950#312040

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.23:1
Contrast on black
9.41:1
  • 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 0.008 307.1); /* #f7f4fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.018 307.1); /* #ede7f3 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.037 307.1); /* #dfd3ec */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.066 307.1); /* #cbb6e2 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.098 307.1); /* #b292d2 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.118 307.1); /* #9e77c3 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.115 307.1); /* #8c66ae */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.108 307.1); /* #755295 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.097 307.1); /* #62447d */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.087 307.1); /* #53396b */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.061 307.1); /* #312040 */
}

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