#C799CF#C799CF

#C799CF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.091 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C799CF
RGB	rgb(199, 153, 207)
HSL	hsl(291, 36%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(291, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 26.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 26.50, -21.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 33.84, 321.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% 0.0714 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.091 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.2055, 39.4307, 64.1962)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C799CF #A1CF99

analogous

#AC99CF #C799CF #CF99BC

triadic

#C799CF #CFC799 #99CFC7

tetradic

#C799CF #CFAC99 #A1CF99 #99BCCF

square

#C799CF #CFAC99 #A1CF99 #99BCCF

split-complementary

#C799CF #BCCF99 #99CFAC

monochromatic

#954CA2 #B06FBB #C799CF #DEC3E3 #F4EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C799CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#C799CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C799CF

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C799CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C799CF	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99EAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c799cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 153, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.091 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b7dd',
    500: '#c799cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c799cf;
$custom-light: #d8b7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c799cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.111,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74368,
    "c": 0.09134,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C799CF

secondary

#DDE9DB

accent

#AF3748

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C799CF

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

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