#C799FF#C799FF

#C799FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.149 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C799FF
RGB	rgb(199, 153, 255)
HSL	hsl(267, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(267, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 40%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, 36.65, -44.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 57.58, 309.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% 0.0829 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.149 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.9906, 42.1447, 99.9314)
Luminance	0.4214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C799FF #D1FF99

analogous

#999EFF #C799FF #FA99FF

triadic

#C799FF #FFC799 #99FFC7

tetradic

#C799FF #FF999E #D1FF99 #99FFFA

square

#C799FF #FF999E #D1FF99 #99FFFA

split-complementary

#C799FF #FFFA99 #9EFF99

monochromatic

#841FFF #A55CFF #C799FF #E9D6FF #EEE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#C799FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#C799FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C799FF

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C799FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C799FF	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80ACFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AAEFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c799ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 153, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.149 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b7ff',
    500: '#c799ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c799ff;
$custom-light: #d9b7ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c799ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.059,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76447,
    "c": 0.1488,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C799FF

secondary

#E7F7D4

accent

#E6007E

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #C799FF

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

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