#C299C2#C299C2

#C299C2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.074 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C299C2
RGB	rgb(194, 153, 194)
HSL	hsl(300, 25%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(300, 21%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, 22.32, -15.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 27.06, 325.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% 0.0616 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.074 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3759, 38.1479, 56.1068)
Luminance	0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C299C2 #99C299

analogous

#AD99C2 #C299C2 #C299AD

triadic

#C299C2 #C2C299 #99C2C2

tetradic

#C299C2 #C2AD99 #99C299 #99ADC2

square

#C299C2 #C2AD99 #99C299 #99ADC2

split-complementary

#C299C2 #ADC299 #99C2AD

monochromatic

#8D548D #AB73AB #C299C2 #D9BFD9 #F0E6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C299C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#C299C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C299C2

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C299C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C299C2	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A3C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A8C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59CA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c299c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.074 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b7d4',
    500: '#c299c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c299c2;
$custom-light: #d5b7d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c299c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 25.153,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73393,
    "c": 0.07404,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C299C2

secondary

#D5E2D5

accent

#A44242

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#141114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C299C2

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

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