#C28CEC#C28CEC

#C28CEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.145 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C28CEC
RGB	rgb(194, 140, 236)
HSL	hsl(274, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(274, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 40.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, 38.11, -40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 55.75, 313.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% 0.0916 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.145 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.7637, 36.2822, 83.8803)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C28CEC #B6EC8C

analogous

#928CEC #C28CEC #EC8CE6

triadic

#C28CEC #ECC28C #8CECC2

tetradic

#C28CEC #EC928C #B6EC8C #8CE6EC

square

#C28CEC #EC928C #B6EC8C #8CE6EC

split-complementary

#C28CEC #E6EC8C #8CEC92

monochromatic

#8A24DA #A657E3 #C28CEC #DEC1F5 #F1E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#C28CEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#C28CEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C28CEC

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C28CEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C28CEC	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9BB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c28cec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 140, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.145 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6aef2',
    500: '#c28cec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c28cec;
$custom-light: #d6aef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c28cec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.75,
    "s": 71.642,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72863,
    "c": 0.1454,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C28CEC

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D41267

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C28CEC

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

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