#C488DC#C488DC

#C488DC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.134 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C488DC
RGB	rgb(196, 136, 220)
HSL	hsl(283, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(283, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 38.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.37, 37.49, -33.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.37, 50.59, 317.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% 0.0965 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.134 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4854, 34.5124, 72.0144)
Luminance	0.3451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C488DC #A0DC88

analogous

#9A88DC #C488DC #DC88CA

triadic

#C488DC #DCC488 #88DCC4

tetradic

#C488DC #DC9A88 #A0DC88 #88CADC

square

#C488DC #DC9A88 #A0DC88 #88CADC

split-complementary

#C488DC #CADC88 #88DC9A

monochromatic

#9035B5 #AD59CE #C488DC #DBB7EA #F3E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#C488DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#C488DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C488DC

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C488DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C488DC	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B9BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A1D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C393A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c488dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 136, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.134 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7abe7',
    500: '#c488dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c488dc;
$custom-light: #d7abe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c488dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71653,
    "c": 0.13435,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C488DC

secondary

#DBECD4

accent

#C22351

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C488DC

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

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