#C481CE#C481CE
#C481CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.131 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C481CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 129, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 44%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 37%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.9%, 37.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.26, 38.48, -29.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.26, 48.44, 322.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.87% 0.1037 -0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.87% 0.131 322.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7545, 31.8939, 62.3372) |
| Luminance | 0.3189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.50
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.62
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.40
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.53
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.67
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C481CE #8BCE81
analogous
#9D81CE #C481CE #CE81B1
triadic
#C481CE #CEC481 #81CEC4
tetradic
#C481CE #CE9D81 #8BCE81 #81B1CE
square
#C481CE #CE9D81 #8BCE81 #81B1CE
split-complementary
#C481CE #B1CE81 #81CE9D
monochromatic
#8D3C99 #AF55BD #C481CE #D9ADDF #EDD9F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#C481CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.38
#C481CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C481CE
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C481CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C481CE | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.38 | 7.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7894D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899CCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C68A9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c481ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 129, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.131 322.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7a7dd',
500: '#c481ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c481ce; $custom-light: #d7a7dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c481ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 129,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.208,
"s": 44,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69872,
"c": 0.13124,
"h": 322.2
},
"luminance": 0.31893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C481CE
secondary
#CCE2C9
accent
#B72E40
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FB
border
#D3CED4
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83