#C487CD#C487CD

#C487CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.120 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C487CD
RGB	rgb(196, 135, 205)
HSL	hsl(292, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(292, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 34.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, 35.02, -26.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 44.15, 322.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% 0.0945 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.12 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4471, 33.4728, 61.9707)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C487CD #90CD87

analogous

#A187CD #C487CD #CD87B3

triadic

#C487CD #CDC487 #87CDC4

tetradic

#C487CD #CDA187 #90CD87 #87B3CD

square

#C487CD #CDA187 #90CD87 #87B3CD

split-complementary

#C487CD #B3CD87 #87CDA1

monochromatic

#8E409A #AF5CBB #C487CD #D9B2DF #EEDDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#C487CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#C487CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C487CD

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C487CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C487CD	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F98D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68EA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c487cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 135, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.120 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7abdc',
    500: '#c487cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c487cd;
$custom-light: #d7abdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c487cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.286,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70831,
    "c": 0.11958,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C487CD

secondary

#D0E3CD

accent

#B43142

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C487CD

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

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