#C489EF#C489EF

#C489EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.155 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C489EF
RGB	rgb(196, 137, 239)
HSL	hsl(275, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(275, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 42.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, 40.97, -42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 59.27, 313.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% 0.0987 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.155 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.2877, 35.8597, 86.0751)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C489EF #B4EF89

analogous

#9189EF #C489EF #EF89E7

triadic

#C489EF #EFC489 #89EFC4

tetradic

#C489EF #EF9189 #B4EF89 #89E7EF

square

#C489EF #EF9189 #B4EF89 #89E7EF

split-complementary

#C489EF #E7EF89 #89EF91

monochromatic

#8E1EDF #A953E8 #C489EF #DFBFF6 #F2E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#C489EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#C489EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C489EF

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C489EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C489EF	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF99B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c489ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 137, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.155 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7acf4',
    500: '#c489ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c489ef;
$custom-light: #d7acf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c489ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.706,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72711,
    "c": 0.15462,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C489EF

secondary

#E3F3D8

accent

#D80D63

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C489EF

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

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