#C38ABC#C38ABC

#C38ABC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.096 H 330.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38ABC
RGB	rgb(195, 138, 188)
HSL	hsl(307, 32%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(307, 29%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 3.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, 29.83, -17.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 34.54, 329.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% 0.084 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.096 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6706, 33.4114, 51.8739)
Luminance	0.3341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38ABC #8AC391

analogous

#AD8AC3 #C38ABC #C38AA0

triadic

#C38ABC #BCC38A #8ABCC3

tetradic

#C38ABC #C3AD8A #8AC391 #8AA0C3

square

#C38ABC #C3AD8A #8AC391 #8AA0C3

split-complementary

#C38ABC #A0C38A #8AC3AD

monochromatic

#8B4783 #AE62A5 #C38ABC #D8B2D3 #ECDBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#C38ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#C38ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38ABC

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38ABC	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8898BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 138, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.096 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6add0',
    500: '#c38abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38abc;
$custom-light: #d6add0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.368,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70564,
    "c": 0.09619,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38ABC

secondary

#CBDECD

accent

#AB483B

background

#FDFAFC

surface

#FAF4F9

border

#D3CED2

text

#141014

muted

#837F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38ABC

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

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