#C987E7#C987E7

#C987E7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.151 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C987E7
RGB	rgb(201, 135, 231)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(281, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 41.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, 41.78, -38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 57.02, 317.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% 0.106 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.151 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.1729, 35.5161, 79.9561)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C987E7 #A5E787

analogous

#9987E7 #C987E7 #E787D5

triadic

#C987E7 #E7C987 #87E7C9

tetradic

#C987E7 #E79987 #A5E787 #87D5E7

square

#C987E7 #E79987 #A5E787 #87D5E7

split-complementary

#C987E7 #D5E787 #87E799

monochromatic

#9829CB #B254DD #C987E7 #E0BAF1 #F4E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#C987E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#C987E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C987E7

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C987E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C987E7	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#769DEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A3E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C794AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c987e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 135, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.151 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbabef',
    500: '#c987e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c987e7;
$custom-light: #dbabef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c987e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.25,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72515,
    "c": 0.15077,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C987E7

secondary

#E0F1D9

accent

#CF1750

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C987E7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →