#C299F6#C299F6

#C299F6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.136 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C299F6
RGB	rgb(194, 153, 246)
HSL	hsl(266, 84%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(266, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 37.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, 33.19, -40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 52.67, 309.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% 0.0754 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.136 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.2704, 40.9057, 92.4181)
Luminance	0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C299F6 #CDF699

analogous

#999EF6 #C299F6 #F199F6

triadic

#C299F6 #F6C299 #99F6C2

tetradic

#C299F6 #F6999E #CDF699 #99F6F1

square

#C299F6 #F6999E #CDF699 #99F6F1

split-complementary

#C299F6 #F6F199 #9EF699

monochromatic

#7F29EC #A061F1 #C299F6 #E4D1FB #EEE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C299F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#C299F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C299F6

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C299F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C299F6	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83AAFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CABF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c299f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 153, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.136 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b7f9',
    500: '#c299f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c299f6;
$custom-light: #d6b7f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c299f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.452,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75557,
    "c": 0.13628,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C299F6

secondary

#E7F4D7

accent

#E00580

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C299F6

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

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