#C299BC#C299BC

#C299BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.068 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C299BC
RGB	rgb(194, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(309, 25%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(309, 21%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 3.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, 21.20, -12.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 24.48, 329.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.0596 -0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.068 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7156, 37.8838, 52.6294)
Luminance	0.3788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C299BC #99C29F

analogous

#B399C2 #C299BC #C299A7

triadic

#C299BC #BCC299 #99BCC2

tetradic

#C299BC #C2B399 #99C29F #99A7C2

square

#C299BC #C2B399 #99C29F #99A7C2

split-complementary

#C299BC #A7C299 #99C2B3

monochromatic

#8D5484 #AB73A3 #C299BC #D9BFD5 #F0E6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#C299BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#C299BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C299BC

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C299BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C299BC	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69BA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c299bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.068 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b7d0',
    500: '#c299bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c299bc;
$custom-light: #d4b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c299bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.78,
    "s": 25.153,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73178,
    "c": 0.06799,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C299BC

secondary

#D5E2D7

accent

#A45042

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF6F9

border

#D3D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#838082

Preview Lab

Preview with #C299BC

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

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