#C487FA#C487FA

#C487FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.171 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C487FA
RGB	rgb(196, 135, 250)
HSL	hsl(272, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(272, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 46%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, 44.47, -48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 65.98, 312.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.1031 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.171 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.6808, 35.9663, 94.8016)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C487FA #BDFA87

analogous

#8A87FA #C487FA #FA87F7

triadic

#C487FA #FAC487 #87FAC4

tetradic

#C487FA #FA8A87 #BDFA87 #87F7FA

square

#C487FA #FA8A87 #BDFA87 #87F7FA

split-complementary

#C487FA #F7FA87 #87FA8A

monochromatic

#8A11F5 #A74CF8 #C487FA #E1C2FC #F1E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#C487FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#C487FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C487FA

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C487FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C487FA	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A9FFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7AA2F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9AB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c487fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 135, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.171 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8abfc',
    500: '#c487fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c487fa;
$custom-light: #d8abfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c487fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.826,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72939,
    "c": 0.17076,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C487FA

secondary

#E5F6D5

accent

#E6006C

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C487FA

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

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