#C38BED#C38BED

#C38BED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.149 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38BED
RGB	rgb(195, 139, 237)
HSL	hsl(274, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(274, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 41.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, 39.16, -41.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 56.96, 313.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% 0.0944 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.149 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.0215, 36.1824, 84.6111)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38BED #B5ED8B

analogous

#928BED #C38BED #ED8BE6

triadic

#C38BED #EDC38B #8BEDC3

tetradic

#C38BED #ED928B #B5ED8B #8BE6ED

square

#C38BED #ED928B #B5ED8B #8BE6ED

split-complementary

#C38BED #E6ED8B #8BED92

monochromatic

#8C22DC #A856E5 #C38BED #DEC0F5 #F1E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#C38BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#C38BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38BED

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38BED	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76A0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9AB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 139, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.149 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7aef3',
    500: '#c38bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38bed;
$custom-light: #d7aef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72843,
    "c": 0.1486,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38BED

secondary

#E4F3D8

accent

#D51065

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38BED

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

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