#C899DD#C899DD

#C899DD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.108 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C899DD
RGBrgb(200, 153, 221)
HSLhsl(281, 50%, 73%)
HSVhsv(281, 31%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(9.5%, 30.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.67, 29.62, -27.84)
CIE-LCHlch(69.67, 40.65, 316.78°)
OKLaboklab(75.02% 0.0764 -0.0761)
OKLCHoklch(75.02% 0.108 315.1)
XYZxyz(48.2598, 40.2832, 73.6257)
Luminance0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C899DD #AEDD99
analogous
#A699DD #C899DD #DD99D0
triadic
#C899DD #DDC899 #99DDC8
tetradic
#C899DD #DDA699 #AEDD99 #99D0DD
square
#C899DD #DDA699 #AEDD99 #99D0DD
split-complementary
#C899DD #D0DD99 #99DDA6
monochromatic
#963FBD #AF6BCE #C899DD #E1C7EC #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#C899DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06
#C899DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C899DD
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C899DD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C899DD1.002.329.069.06
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0621.001.001.00
##0000009.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA7E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AACDB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A1B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c899dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 153, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.108 315.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9b7e7',
    500: '#c899dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c899dd;
$custom-light: #d9b7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c899dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.471,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75024,
    "c": 0.10785,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C899DD
secondary
#E2EEDD
accent
#BD2856
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FC
border
#D3D0D5
text
#151116
muted
#838084

Preview Lab

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#C899DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva