#C299D2#C299D2

#C299D2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.092 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C299D2
RGB	rgb(194, 153, 210)
HSL	hsl(283, 39%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(283, 27%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 27.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, 25.46, -23.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 34.54, 317.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74% 0.0665 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.092 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2705, 38.9057, 66.0850)
Luminance	0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C299D2 #A9D299

analogous

#A599D2 #C299D2 #D299C5

triadic

#C299D2 #D2C299 #99D2C2

tetradic

#C299D2 #D2A599 #A9D299 #99C5D2

square

#C299D2 #D2A599 #A9D299 #99C5D2

split-complementary

#C299D2 #C5D299 #99D2A5

monochromatic

#8D4AA7 #A96FBF #C299D2 #DBC3E5 #F2EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C299D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#C299D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C299D2

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C299D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C299D2	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A5D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA9D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c299d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.092 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b7e0',
    500: '#c299d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c299d2;
$custom-light: #d5b7e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c299d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.158,
    "s": 38.776,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74,
    "c": 0.09194,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C299D2

secondary

#E0EBDC

accent

#B23457

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C299D2

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

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