#C48CD8#C48CD8

#C48CD8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.123 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C48CD8
RGB	rgb(196, 140, 216)
HSL	hsl(284, 49%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(284, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 35.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.10, 34.48, -30.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.10, 46.11, 318.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% 0.0897 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.123 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.5359, 35.4509, 69.4491)
Luminance	0.3545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C48CD8 #A0D88C

analogous

#9E8CD8 #C48CD8 #D88CC6

triadic

#C48CD8 #D8C48C #8CD8C4

tetradic

#C48CD8 #D89E8C #A0D88C #8CC6D8

square

#C48CD8 #D89E8C #A0D88C #8CC6D8

split-complementary

#C48CD8 #C6D88C #8CD89E

monochromatic

#903BAE #AD5EC9 #C48CD8 #DBBAE7 #F3E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C48CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#C48CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C48CD8

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C48CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C48CD8	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819DDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA2D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C495A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c48cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 140, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.123 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7aee4',
    500: '#c48cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c48cd8;
$custom-light: #d7aee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c48cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 49.351,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72152,
    "c": 0.12287,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C48CD8

secondary

#DBEBD5

accent

#BD2950

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C48CD8

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

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