#C899EB#C899EB

#C899EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.125 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C899EB
RGBrgb(200, 153, 235)
HSLhsl(274, 67%, 76%)
HSVhsv(274, 35%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(14.9%, 34.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.22, 32.54, -34.68)
CIE-LCHlch(70.22, 47.56, 313.18°)
OKLaboklab(75.62% 0.0799 -0.0955)
OKLCHoklch(75.62% 0.125 309.9)
XYZxyz(50.2034, 41.0606, 83.8619)
Luminance0.4106 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C899EB #BCEB99
analogous
#9F99EB #C899EB #EB99E5
triadic
#C899EB #EBC899 #99EBC8
tetradic
#C899EB #EB9F99 #BCEB99 #99E5EB
square
#C899EB #EB9F99 #BCEB99 #99E5EB
split-complementary
#C899EB #E5EB99 #99EB9F
monochromatic
#9133D7 #AC66E1 #C899EB #E4CCF5 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#C899EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21
#C899EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C899EB
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C899EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C899EB1.002.289.219.21
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2121.001.001.00
##0000009.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AA9EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94ADE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A5B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c899eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 153, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.125 309.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab7f1',
    500: '#c899eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c899eb;
$custom-light: #dab7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c899eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.39,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75621,
    "c": 0.12456,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C899EB
secondary
#E4F1DA
accent
#CF1665
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151117
muted
#838085

Preview Lab

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#C899EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva