#C599CD#C599CD

#C599CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.088 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C599CD
RGB	rgb(197, 153, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(291, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, 25.45, -20.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 32.59, 321.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% 0.0685 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.088 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4352, 39.0616, 62.8920)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C599CD #A1CD99

analogous

#AB99CD #C599CD #CD99BB

triadic

#C599CD #CDC599 #99CDC5

tetradic

#C599CD #CDAB99 #A1CD99 #99BBCD

square

#C599CD #CDAB99 #A1CD99 #99BBCD

split-complementary

#C599CD #BBCD99 #99CDAB

monochromatic

#924D9E #AE70B9 #C599CD #DCC2E1 #F3EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C599CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#C599CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C599CD

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C599CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C599CD	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69EAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c599cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 153, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.088 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b7dc',
    500: '#c599cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c599cd;
$custom-light: #d7b7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c599cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74095,
    "c": 0.0879,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C599CD

secondary

#DCE8DA

accent

#AD384A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C599CD

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

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