#C299BD#C299BD

#C299BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.069 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C299BD
RGB	rgb(194, 153, 189)
HSL	hsl(307, 25%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(307, 21%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 2.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, 21.39, -12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 24.90, 329.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% 0.06 -0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.069 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.8238, 37.9271, 53.1990)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C299BD #99C29E

analogous

#B299C2 #C299BD #C299A8

triadic

#C299BD #BDC299 #99BDC2

tetradic

#C299BD #C2B299 #99C29E #99A8C2

square

#C299BD #C2B299 #99C29E #99A8C2

split-complementary

#C299BD #A8C299 #99C2B2

monochromatic

#8D5486 #AB73A4 #C299BD #D9BFD6 #F0E6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#C299BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#C299BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C299BD

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C299BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C299BD	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69BA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c299bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.069 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b7d0',
    500: '#c299bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c299bd;
$custom-light: #d4b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c299bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.317,
    "s": 25.153,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73214,
    "c": 0.06896,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C299BD

secondary

#D5E2D7

accent

#A44E42

background

#FDFBFC

surface

#FAF6F9

border

#D3D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#838082

Preview Lab

Preview with #C299BD

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