#C48BBD#C48BBD

#C48BBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.096 H 330.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48BBD
RGB	rgb(196, 139, 189)
HSL	hsl(307, 33%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(307, 29%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 3.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 29.80, -17.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 34.51, 329.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.0839 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.096 330.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1822, 33.8766, 52.5038)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48BBD #8BC492

analogous

#AE8BC4 #C48BBD #C48BA0

triadic

#C48BBD #BDC48B #8BBDC4

tetradic

#C48BBD #C4AE8B #8BC492 #8BA0C4

square

#C48BBD #C4AE8B #8BC492 #8BA0C4

split-complementary

#C48BBD #A0C48B #8BC4AE

monochromatic

#8D4884 #AF62A6 #C48BBD #D9B4D4 #EDDCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#C48BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#C48BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48BBD

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48BBD	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8999BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A0BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 139, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.096 330.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6add1',
    500: '#c48bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48bbd;
$custom-light: #d6add1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.368,
    "s": 32.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70883,
    "c": 0.09609,
    "h": 330.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48BBD

secondary

#CCDFCE

accent

#AB483A

background

#FDFAFC

surface

#FAF4F9

border

#D3CED2

text

#141014

muted

#837F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48BBD

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

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