#C38BF8#C38BF8

#C38BF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.162 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C38BF8
RGB	rgb(195, 139, 248)
HSL	hsl(271, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(271, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 44%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, 41.59, -46.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 62.46, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% 0.0962 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.162 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6782, 36.8450, 93.3361)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C38BF8 #C0F88B

analogous

#8C8BF8 #C38BF8 #F88BF6

triadic

#C38BF8 #F8C38B #8BF8C3

tetradic

#C38BF8 #F88C8B #C0F88B #8BF6F8

square

#C38BF8 #F88C8B #C0F88B #8BF6F8

split-complementary

#C38BF8 #F6F88B #8BF88C

monochromatic

#8718F1 #A551F5 #C38BF8 #E1C5FB #F0E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C38BF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#C38BF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C38BF8

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C38BF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C38BF8	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70A1FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA4F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9DB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c38bf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(195, 139, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.162 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7aefb',
    500: '#c38bf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c38bf8;
$custom-light: #d7aefb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c38bf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 195,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.826,
    "s": 88.618,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73384,
    "c": 0.1617,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C38BF8

secondary

#E5F5D6

accent

#E50070

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C38BF8

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

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