#C899DC#C899DC

#C899DC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.107 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C899DC
RGB	rgb(200, 153, 220)
HSL	hsl(282, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(282, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 30.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, 29.41, -27.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 40.16, 317.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% 0.0762 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.107 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.1269, 40.2300, 72.9262)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C899DC #ADDC99

analogous

#A699DC #C899DC #DC99CE

triadic

#C899DC #DCC899 #99DCC8

tetradic

#C899DC #DCA699 #ADDC99 #99CEDC

square

#C899DC #DCA699 #ADDC99 #99CEDC

split-complementary

#C899DC #CEDC99 #99DCA6

monochromatic

#9640BB #AF6BCC #C899DC #E1C7EC #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C899DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#C899DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C899DC

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C899DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C899DC	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA7DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AACDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c899dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 153, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.107 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b7e7',
    500: '#c899dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c899dc;
$custom-light: #d9b7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c899dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.09,
    "s": 48.905,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74983,
    "c": 0.10669,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C899DC

secondary

#E2EEDD

accent

#BC2955

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C899DC

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

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