#C488EB#C488EB

#C488EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.152 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C488EB
RGB	rgb(196, 136, 235)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(276, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 42.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.01, 40.64, -41.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.01, 57.91, 314.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.0994 -0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.152 311)
XYZ	xyz(46.5618, 35.3430, 82.9502)
Luminance	0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C488EB #AFEB88

analogous

#9388EB #C488EB #EB88E0

triadic

#C488EB #EBC488 #88EBC4

tetradic

#C488EB #EB9388 #AFEB88 #88E0EB

square

#C488EB #EB9388 #AFEB88 #88E0EB

split-complementary

#C488EB #E0EB88 #88EB93

monochromatic

#8F24D5 #AA54E2 #C488EB #DEBCF4 #F2E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C488EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#C488EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C488EB

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C488EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C488EB	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739DEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C097AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c488eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 136, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.152 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7acf2',
    500: '#c488eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c488eb;
$custom-light: #d7acf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c488eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.364,
    "s": 71.223,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72353,
    "c": 0.15159,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.35342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C488EB

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D3125E

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C488EB

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

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