#C480DC#C480DC

#C480DC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.148 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C480DC
RGB	rgb(196, 128, 220)
HSL	hsl(284, 57%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(284, 42%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 41.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.63, 41.81, -36.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.63, 55.62, 318.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% 0.1081 -0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.148 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4005, 32.3426, 71.6528)
Luminance	0.3234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C480DC #98DC80

analogous

#9680DC #C480DC #DC80C6

triadic

#C480DC #DCC480 #80DCC4

tetradic

#C480DC #DC9680 #98DC80 #80C6DC

square

#C480DC #DC9680 #98DC80 #80C6DC

split-complementary

#C480DC #C6DC80 #80DC96

monochromatic

#8F31B1 #AE50CF #C480DC #DAB0E9 #F1E0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#C480DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#C480DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C480DC

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C480DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C480DC	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7196DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c480dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 128, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.148 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a6e7',
    500: '#c480dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c480dc;
$custom-light: #d7a6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c480dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.348,
    "s": 56.79,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70342,
    "c": 0.14805,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C480DC

secondary

#D5EACE

accent

#C4214C

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#150F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C480DC

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

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