#C487EB#C487EB

#C487EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.153 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C487EB
RGB	rgb(196, 135, 235)
HSL	hsl(277, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(277, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 42.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, 41.18, -41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 58.54, 314.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.1008 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.153 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.4217, 35.0627, 82.9035)
Luminance	0.3506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C487EB #AEEB87

analogous

#9287EB #C487EB #EB87E0

triadic

#C487EB #EBC487 #87EBC4

tetradic

#C487EB #EB9287 #AEEB87 #87E0EB

square

#C487EB #EB9287 #AEEB87 #87E0EB

split-complementary

#C487EB #E0EB87 #87EB92

monochromatic

#8F23D4 #AA53E2 #C487EB #DEBBF4 #F2E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#C487EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#C487EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C487EB

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C487EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C487EB	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729DEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C096AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c487eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 135, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.153 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7abf2',
    500: '#c487eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c487eb;
$custom-light: #d7abf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c487eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.6,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7219,
    "c": 0.15325,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C487EB

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D3125D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C487EB

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

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