#C189EB#C189EB

#C189EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.149 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C189EB
RGB	rgb(193, 137, 235)
HSL	hsl(274, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(274, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 41.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 39.24, -41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 57.05, 313.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% 0.0945 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.149 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.9306, 35.2276, 82.9611)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C189EB #B3EB89

analogous

#9089EB #C189EB #EB89E4

triadic

#C189EB #EBC189 #89EBC1

tetradic

#C189EB #EB9089 #B3EB89 #89E4EB

square

#C189EB #EB9089 #B3EB89 #89E4EB

split-complementary

#C189EB #E4EB89 #89EB90

monochromatic

#8924D5 #A655E2 #C189EB #DCBDF4 #F1E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C189EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#C189EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C189EB

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C189EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C189EB	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749EEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC98AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c189eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 137, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.149 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5acf2',
    500: '#c189eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c189eb;
$custom-light: #d5acf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c189eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72216,
    "c": 0.14882,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C189EB

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D31265

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C189EB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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