#C487EF#C487EF

#C487EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.158 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C487EF
RGB	rgb(196, 135, 239)
HSL	hsl(275, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(275, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 43.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, 42.05, -43.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 60.51, 314.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.1015 -0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.158 310)
XYZ	xyz(47.0061, 35.2964, 85.9812)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C487EF #B2EF87

analogous

#9087EF #C487EF #EF87E6

triadic

#C487EF #EFC487 #87EFC4

tetradic

#C487EF #EF9087 #B2EF87 #87E6EF

square

#C487EF #EF9087 #B2EF87 #87E6EF

split-complementary

#C487EF #E6EF87 #87EF90

monochromatic

#8E1EDE #A951E8 #C487EF #DFBDF6 #F2E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C487EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#C487EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C487EF

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C487EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C487EF	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#709DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF97B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c487ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 135, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.158 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7abf4',
    500: '#c487ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c487ef;
$custom-light: #d7abf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c487ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.192,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72385,
    "c": 0.1579,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.35296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C487EF

secondary

#E3F3D8

accent

#D90D61

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C487EF

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

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