#C899CC#C899CC

#C899CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.089 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C899CC
RGB	rgb(200, 153, 204)
HSL	hsl(295, 33%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(295, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 25%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 26.25, -19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 32.63, 323.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% 0.0716 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.089 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.1085, 39.4226, 62.2955)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C899CC #9DCC99

analogous

#AE99CC #C899CC #CC99B7

triadic

#C899CC #CCC899 #99CCC8

tetradic

#C899CC #CCAE99 #9DCC99 #99B7CC

square

#C899CC #CCAE99 #9DCC99 #99B7CC

split-complementary

#C899CC #B7CC99 #99CCAE

monochromatic

#964E9C #B270B8 #C899CC #DEC2E0 #F4EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C899CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#C899CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C899CC

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C899CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C899CC	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9EAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c899cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 153, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.089 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b7db',
    500: '#c899cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c899cc;
$custom-light: #d9b7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c899cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.294,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74351,
    "c": 0.0887,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C899CC

secondary

#DAE8D9

accent

#AC3942

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C899CC

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

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