#C299EC#C299EC
#C299EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.124 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C299EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 153, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 69%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 35%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.8%, 35.2%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.69, 30.96, -36.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.69, 47.55, 310.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.1% 0.0733 -0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.124 306.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7767, 40.3082, 84.5513) |
| Luminance | 0.4031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 1.64
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 1.99
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.20
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.20
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.39
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C299EC #C3EC99
analogous
#999AEC #C299EC #EC99EC
triadic
#C299EC #ECC299 #99ECC2
tetradic
#C299EC #EC999A #C3EC99 #99ECEC
square
#C299EC #EC999A #C3EC99 #99ECEC
split-complementary
#C299EC #ECEC99 #9AEC99
monochromatic
#8432D9 #A365E2 #C299EC #E1CDF6 #F0E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#C299EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#C299EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C299EC
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C299EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C299EC | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88A9EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91ABEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCA5B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c299ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.124 306.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5b7f2',
500: '#c299ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c299ec; $custom-light: #d5b7f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c299ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 153,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.639,
"s": 68.595,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75099,
"c": 0.12372,
"h": 306.3
},
"luminance": 0.40308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C299EC
secondary
#E6F2D9
accent
#D11574
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FD
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141117
muted
#838085