#C28BEC#C28BEC

#C28BEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.147 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28BEC
RGB	rgb(194, 139, 236)
HSL	hsl(274, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(274, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 41.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.51, 38.65, -41.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.51, 56.38, 313.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% 0.093 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.147 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.6183, 35.9913, 83.8318)
Luminance	0.3599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28BEC #B5EC8B

analogous

#918BEC #C28BEC #EC8BE5

triadic

#C28BEC #ECC28B #8BECC2

tetradic

#C28BEC #EC918B #B5EC8B #8BE5EC

square

#C28BEC #EC918B #B5EC8B #8BE5EC

split-complementary

#C28BEC #E5EC8B #8BEC91

monochromatic

#8A24D9 #A656E3 #C28BEC #DEC0F5 #F1E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#C28BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#C28BEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C28BEC

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28BEC	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#769FF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9AB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 139, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.147 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6aef2',
    500: '#c28bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28bec;
$custom-light: #d6aef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.021,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72696,
    "c": 0.14705,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28BEC

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D41266

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28BEC

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

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