#C299EE#C299EE

#C299EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.126 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C299EE
RGB	rgb(194, 153, 238)
HSL	hsl(269, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(269, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 31.40, -37.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 48.57, 310.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% 0.0737 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.126 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.0689, 40.4251, 86.0901)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C299EE #C5EE99

analogous

#999BEE #C299EE #ED99EE

triadic

#C299EE #EEC299 #99EEC2

tetradic

#C299EE #EE999B #C5EE99 #99EEED

square

#C299EE #EE999B #C5EE99 #99EEED

split-complementary

#C299EE #EEED99 #9BEE99

monochromatic

#8330DD #A365E5 #C299EE #E1CDF7 #EFE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C299EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#C299EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C299EE

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C299EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C299EE	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c299ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.126 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b7f4',
    500: '#c299ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c299ee;
$custom-light: #d5b7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c299ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.941,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75189,
    "c": 0.12623,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C299EE

secondary

#E6F2D9

accent

#D31276

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C299EE

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

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