#C489FF#C489FF

#C489FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.173 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C489FF
RGB	rgb(196, 137, 255)
HSL	hsl(270, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(270, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 46.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, 44.51, -50.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 67.26, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% 0.1011 -0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.173 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.7569, 36.8474, 99.0793)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C489FF #C4FF89

analogous

#8989FF #C489FF #FF89FF

triadic

#C489FF #FFC489 #89FFC4

tetradic

#C489FF #FF8989 #C4FF89 #89FFFF

square

#C489FF #FF8989 #C4FF89 #89FFFF

split-complementary

#C489FF #FFFF89 #89FF89

monochromatic

#870FFF #A54CFF #C489FF #E3C6FF #F0E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C489FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#C489FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C489FF

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C489FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C489FF	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69A2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79A4FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9DB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c489ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 137, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.173 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8acff',
    500: '#c489ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c489ff;
$custom-light: #d8acff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c489ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73517,
    "c": 0.17349,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C489FF

secondary

#E6F7D4

accent

#E60073

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151018

muted

#837F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C489FF

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

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