#C987FF#C987FF

#C987FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.178 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C987FF
RGB	rgb(201, 135, 255)
HSL	hsl(273, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(273, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 47.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, 46.92, -50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 68.75, 313.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% 0.1096 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.178 308)
XYZ	xyz(50.7978, 36.9661, 99.0475)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C987FF #BDFF87

analogous

#8D87FF #C987FF #FF87F9

triadic

#C987FF #FFC987 #87FFC9

tetradic

#C987FF #FF8D87 #BDFF87 #87F9FF

square

#C987FF #FF8D87 #BDFF87 #87F9FF

split-complementary

#C987FF #F9FF87 #87FF8D

monochromatic

#920DFF #AD4AFF #C987FF #E5C4FF #F1E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#C987FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#C987FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C987FF

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C987FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C987FF	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68A1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7AA5FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19BB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c987ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 135, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.178 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcabff',
    500: '#c987ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c987ff;
$custom-light: #dcabff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c987ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73701,
    "c": 0.17811,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.36965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C987FF

secondary

#E4F7D4

accent

#E60067

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151018

muted

#837F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C987FF

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

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