#C699CD#C699CD
#C699CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.089 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C699CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 153, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 34%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 25%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.89, 25.78, -20.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.89, 32.75, 321.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.19% 0.0696 -0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.19% 0.089 321.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6980, 39.1971, 62.9043) |
| Luminance | 0.3920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.01
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.51
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.45
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.96
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.33
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C699CD #A0CD99
analogous
#AC99CD #C699CD #CD99BA
triadic
#C699CD #CDC699 #99CDC6
tetradic
#C699CD #CDAC99 #A0CD99 #99BACD
square
#C699CD #CDAC99 #A0CD99 #99BACD
split-complementary
#C699CD #BACD99 #99CDAC
monochromatic
#934D9E #AF70B9 #C699CD #DDC2E1 #F4EAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#C699CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#C699CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C699CD
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C699CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C699CD | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A5CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EAACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89EAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c699cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 153, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.089 321.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b7dc',
500: '#c699cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c699cd; $custom-light: #d8b7dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c699cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 153,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.923,
"s": 34.211,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74193,
"c": 0.08852,
"h": 321.9
},
"luminance": 0.39196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C699CD
secondary
#DCE8DA
accent
#AD3848
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083