#C480FF#C480FF

#C480FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.188 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C480FF
RGB	rgb(196, 128, 255)
HSL	hsl(272, 100%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(272, 50%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 49.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, 49.31, -53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 72.69, 312.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% 0.113 -0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.188 307)
XYZ	xyz(48.5305, 34.3946, 98.6705)
Luminance	0.3439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C480FF #BBFF80

analogous

#8480FF #C480FF #FF80FA

triadic

#C480FF #FFC480 #80FFC4

tetradic

#C480FF #FF8480 #BBFF80 #80FAFF

square

#C480FF #FF8480 #BBFF80 #80FAFF

split-complementary

#C480FF #FAFF80 #80FF84

monochromatic

#8B06FF #A843FF #C480FF #E0BDFF #F1E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#C480FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#C480FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C480FF

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C480FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C480FF	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C9CFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#709FFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB96B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c480ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 128, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.188 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a6ff',
    500: '#c480ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c480ff;
$custom-light: #d8a6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c480ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.126,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72112,
    "c": 0.18751,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.34394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C480FF

secondary

#E4F7D4

accent

#E6006B

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#150F18

muted

#837F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C480FF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →