#C490CE#C490CE

#C490CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.105 H 320.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C490CE
RGB	rgb(196, 144, 206)
HSL	hsl(290, 39%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(290, 30%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 30.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, 30.28, -24.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 38.79, 321.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% 0.0812 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.105 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.8774, 36.1397, 63.0448)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C490CE #9ACE90

analogous

#A590CE #C490CE #CE90B9

triadic

#C490CE #CEC490 #90CEC4

tetradic

#C490CE #CEA590 #9ACE90 #90B9CE

square

#C490CE #CEA590 #9ACE90 #90B9CE

split-complementary

#C490CE #B9CE90 #90CEA5

monochromatic

#90469E #AD66BB #C490CE #DBBAE1 #F1E5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#C490CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#C490CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C490CE

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C490CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C490CE	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C597A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c490ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 144, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.105 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b1dd',
    500: '#c490ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c490ce;
$custom-light: #d6b1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c490ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.323,
    "s": 38.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72427,
    "c": 0.1046,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C490CE

secondary

#D7E6D4

accent

#B23448

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF5FB

border

#D3CFD4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C490CE

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

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