#C899CE#C899CE

#C899CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.091 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C899CE
RGB	rgb(200, 153, 206)
HSL	hsl(293, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(293, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 25.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, 26.64, -20.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 33.54, 322.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% 0.0722 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.091 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3499, 39.5192, 63.5669)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C899CE #9FCE99

analogous

#AE99CE #C899CE #CE99B9

triadic

#C899CE #CEC899 #99CEC8

tetradic

#C899CE #CEAE99 #9FCE99 #99B9CE

square

#C899CE #CEAE99 #9FCE99 #99B9CE

split-complementary

#C899CE #B9CE99 #99CEAE

monochromatic

#964DA0 #B270BA #C899CE #DEC2E2 #F4EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C899CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#C899CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C899CE

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C899CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C899CE	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9EAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c899ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 153, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.091 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b7dd',
    500: '#c899ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c899ce;
$custom-light: #d9b7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c899ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.208,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74428,
    "c": 0.09086,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C899CE

secondary

#DCE9DA

accent

#AE3845

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C899CE

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

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