#C488EA#C488EA

#C488EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.150 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C488EA
RGB	rgb(196, 136, 234)
HSL	hsl(277, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(277, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 41.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, 40.43, -40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 57.42, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0992 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.15 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.4178, 35.2854, 82.1914)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C488EA #AEEA88

analogous

#9388EA #C488EA #EA88DF

triadic

#C488EA #EAC488 #88EAC4

tetradic

#C488EA #EA9388 #AEEA88 #88DFEA

square

#C488EA #EA9388 #AEEA88 #88DFEA

split-complementary

#C488EA #DFEA88 #88EA93

monochromatic

#8F25D2 #AA54E1 #C488EA #DEBCF3 #F2E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#C488EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#C488EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C488EA

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C488EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C488EA	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)

#749DEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C097AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c488ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 136, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.150 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7acf1',
    500: '#c488ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c488ea;
$custom-light: #d7acf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c488ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.735,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72305,
    "c": 0.15043,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C488EA

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D2145D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C488EA

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

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