#C987EB#C987EB

#C987EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.155 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C987EB
RGB	rgb(201, 135, 235)
HSL	hsl(280, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(280, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 42.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, 42.62, -40.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 58.95, 316.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% 0.1067 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.155 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.7443, 35.7446, 82.9655)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C987EB #A9EB87

analogous

#9787EB #C987EB #EB87DB

triadic

#C987EB #EBC987 #87EBC9

tetradic

#C987EB #EB9787 #A9EB87 #87DBEB

square

#C987EB #EB9787 #A9EB87 #87DBEB

split-complementary

#C987EB #DBEB87 #87EB97

monochromatic

#9823D4 #B153E2 #C987EB #E1BBF4 #F3E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#C987EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#C987EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C987EB

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C987EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C987EB	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749EEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C695AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c987eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 135, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.155 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbabf2',
    500: '#c987eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c987eb;
$custom-light: #dbabf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c987eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.6,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72704,
    "c": 0.15527,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C987EB

secondary

#E1F2D9

accent

#D31254

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C987EB

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

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