#C599EA#C599EA

#C599EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.122 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C599EA
RGB	rgb(197, 153, 234)
HSL	hsl(273, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(273, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 34.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, 31.42, -34.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 46.79, 312.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% 0.0762 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.122 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.2657, 40.5938, 83.0660)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C599EA #BEEA99

analogous

#9C99EA #C599EA #EA99E6

triadic

#C599EA #EAC599 #99EAC5

tetradic

#C599EA #EA9C99 #BEEA99 #99E6EA

square

#C599EA #EA9C99 #BEEA99 #99E6EA

split-complementary

#C599EA #E6EA99 #99EA9C

monochromatic

#8B33D5 #A866E0 #C599EA #E2CCF4 #F1E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C599EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#C599EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C599EA

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C599EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C599EA	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ABE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c599ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 153, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.122 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b7f1',
    500: '#c599ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c599ea;
$custom-light: #d7b7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c599ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.593,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75292,
    "c": 0.12224,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C599EA

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CE186B

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C599EA

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

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