#C490BD#C490BD

#C490BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.087 H 331.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C490BD
RGB	rgb(196, 144, 189)
HSL	hsl(308, 31%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(308, 27%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 3.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.03, 27.04, -15.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.03, 31.25, 329.93°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% 0.0762 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.087 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.9228, 35.3578, 52.7507)
Luminance	0.3536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C490BD #90C497

analogous

#B190C4 #C490BD #C490A3

triadic

#C490BD #BDC490 #90BDC4

tetradic

#C490BD #C4B190 #90C497 #90A3C4

square

#C490BD #C4B190 #90C497 #90A3C4

split-complementary

#C490BD #A3C490 #90C4B1

monochromatic

#8E4C85 #AF68A5 #C490BD #D9B8D5 #EEE0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#C490BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#C490BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C490BD

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C490BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C490BD	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C893A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c490bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 144, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.087 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b1d1',
    500: '#c490bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c490bd;
$custom-light: #d6b1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c490bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.077,
    "s": 30.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7177,
    "c": 0.08698,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C490BD

secondary

#D0E0D2

accent

#A94B3C

background

#FDFAFC

surface

#FAF5F9

border

#D3CFD2

text

#141014

muted

#837F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C490BD

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

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