#C490DB#C490DB

#C490DB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.119 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C490DB
RGB	rgb(196, 144, 219)
HSL	hsl(282, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(282, 34%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 34.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, 32.90, -30.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 44.99, 316.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% 0.0846 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.119 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.5224, 36.7977, 71.7087)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C490DB #A7DB90

analogous

#9E90DB #C490DB #DB90CC

triadic

#C490DB #DBC490 #90DBC4

tetradic

#C490DB #DB9E90 #A7DB90 #90CCDB

square

#C490DB #DB9E90 #A7DB90 #90CCDB

split-complementary

#C490DB #CCDB90 #90DB9E

monochromatic

#903BB6 #AB62CC #C490DB #DDBEEA #F3E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#C490DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#C490DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C490DB

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C490DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C490DB	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A0DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A5D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39AAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c490db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 144, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.119 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b1e6',
    500: '#c490db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c490db;
$custom-light: #d7b1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c490db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.6,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7297,
    "c": 0.11933,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C490DB

secondary

#E0EDDA

accent

#BE2756

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF5FC

border

#D3CFD5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C490DB

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

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