#C685EB#C685EB

#C685EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.157 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C685EB
RGB	rgb(198, 133, 235)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(278, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 43.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, 42.83, -41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 59.94, 315.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% 0.106 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.157 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.6691, 34.7799, 82.8359)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C685EB #AAEB85

analogous

#9385EB #C685EB #EB85DD

triadic

#C685EB #EBC685 #85EBC6

tetradic

#C685EB #EB9385 #AAEB85 #85DDEB

square

#C685EB #EB9385 #AAEB85 #85DDEB

split-complementary

#C685EB #DDEB85 #85EB93

monochromatic

#9323D3 #AD50E2 #C685EB #DFBAF4 #F3E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#C685EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#C685EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C685EB

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C685EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C685EB	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#709CEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C294AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c685eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 133, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.157 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9aaf2',
    500: '#c685eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c685eb;
$custom-light: #d9aaf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c685eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.235,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72072,
    "c": 0.15735,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C685EB

secondary

#E2F2D9

accent

#D41258

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C685EB

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

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