#C490FA#C490FA

#C490FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.156 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C490FA
RGB	rgb(196, 144, 250)
HSL	hsl(269, 91%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(269, 42%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 42.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, 39.59, -45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 60.44, 310.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% 0.0909 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.156 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.9900, 38.5847, 95.2380)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C490FA #C6FA90

analogous

#9091FA #C490FA #F990FA

triadic

#C490FA #FAC490 #90FAC4

tetradic

#C490FA #FA9091 #C6FA90 #90FAF9

square

#C490FA #FA9091 #C6FA90 #90FAF9

split-complementary

#C490FA #FAF990 #91FA90

monochromatic

#861BF5 #A555F7 #C490FA #E3CBFD #EFE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C490FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#C490FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C490FA

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C490FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C490FA	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76A5FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A7F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c490fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 144, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.156 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b1fc',
    500: '#c490fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c490fa;
$custom-light: #d8b1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c490fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.434,
    "s": 91.379,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74405,
    "c": 0.15635,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C490FA

secondary

#E6F6D5

accent

#E60075

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C490FA

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

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