#C699EB#C699EB
#C699EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.124 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C699EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 153, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 67%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 35%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 34.9%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.03, 31.94, -34.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.03, 47.38, 312.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.43% 0.0776 -0.0965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.43% 0.124 308.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6726, 40.7869, 83.8370) |
| Luminance | 0.4079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 1.60
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.03
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.24
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.54
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.34
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C699EB #BEEB99
analogous
#9D99EB #C699EB #EB99E7
triadic
#C699EB #EBC699 #99EBC6
tetradic
#C699EB #EB9D99 #BEEB99 #99E7EB
square
#C699EB #EB9D99 #BEEB99 #99E7EB
split-complementary
#C699EB #E7EB99 #99EB9D
monochromatic
#8D33D7 #A966E1 #C699EB #E3CCF5 #F1E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#C699EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#C699EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C699EB
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C699EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C699EB | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89A9EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93ACE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A5B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c699eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 153, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.124 308.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8b7f1',
500: '#c699eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c699eb; $custom-light: #d8b7f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c699eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 153,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.927,
"s": 67.213,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7543,
"c": 0.12382,
"h": 308.8
},
"luminance": 0.40786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C699EB
secondary
#E4F1DA
accent
#CF166A
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FD
border
#D3D0D5
text
#151117
muted
#838085