#C488EE#C488EE

#C488EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.155 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C488EE
RGB	rgb(196, 136, 238)
HSL	hsl(275, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(275, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 42.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, 41.29, -42.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 59.40, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.0999 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.155 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.9989, 35.5178, 85.2521)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C488EE #B2EE88

analogous

#9188EE #C488EE #EE88E5

triadic

#C488EE #EEC488 #88EEC4

tetradic

#C488EE #EE9188 #B2EE88 #88E5EE

square

#C488EE #EE9188 #B2EE88 #88E5EE

split-complementary

#C488EE #E5EE88 #88EE91

monochromatic

#8E1FDC #A952E6 #C488EE #DFBEF6 #F2E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C488EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#C488EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C488EE

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C488EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C488EE	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A2EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF98B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c488ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 136, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.155 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7acf4',
    500: '#c488ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c488ee;
$custom-light: #d7acf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c488ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72499,
    "c": 0.15509,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C488EE

secondary

#E3F3D8

accent

#D70E61

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C488EE

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

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