#C287C9#C287C9

#C287C9 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.114 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C287C9
RGB	rgb(194, 135, 201)
HSL	hsl(294, 38%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(294, 33%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 32.8%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, 33.60, -25.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 42.02, 323.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% 0.0911 -0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.114 323)
XYZ	xyz(41.4535, 33.0156, 59.4360)
Luminance	0.3301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C287C9 #8EC987

analogous

#A187C9 #C287C9 #C987AF

triadic

#C287C9 #C9C287 #87C9C2

tetradic

#C287C9 #C9A187 #8EC987 #87AFC9

square

#C287C9 #C9A187 #8EC987 #87AFC9

split-complementary

#C287C9 #AFC987 #87C9A1

monochromatic

#8B4293 #AD5DB6 #C287C9 #D7B1DC #EDDBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#C287C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#C287C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C287C9

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C287C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C287C9	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8097CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9EC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c287c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 135, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.114 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5abd9',
    500: '#c287c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c287c9;
$custom-light: #d5abd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c287c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.636,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70453,
    "c": 0.11409,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.33014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C287C9

secondary

#CDE1CB

accent

#B13542

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FA

border

#D3CED3

text

#141014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C287C9

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

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