#C488DD#C488DD

#C488DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.135 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C488DD
RGB	rgb(196, 136, 221)
HSL	hsl(282, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(282, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 38.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.41, 37.69, -34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.41, 51.07, 317.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% 0.0967 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.135 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.6183, 34.5656, 72.7140)
Luminance	0.3457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C488DD #A1DD88

analogous

#9988DD #C488DD #DD88CC

triadic

#C488DD #DDC488 #88DDC4

tetradic

#C488DD #DD9988 #A1DD88 #88CCDD

square

#C488DD #DD9988 #A1DD88 #88CCDD

split-complementary

#C488DD #CCDD88 #88DD99

monochromatic

#9034B6 #AC58CF #C488DD #DCB8EB #F3E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#C488DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#C488DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C488DD

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C488DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C488DD	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A9BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A1DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C393A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c488dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 136, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.135 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7abe8',
    500: '#c488dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c488dd;
$custom-light: #d7abe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c488dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.353,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71698,
    "c": 0.13548,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C488DD

secondary

#DBECD4

accent

#C32252

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C488DD

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

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