#C899EF#C899EF

#C899EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.129 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C899EF
RGB	rgb(200, 153, 239)
HSL	hsl(273, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(273, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, 33.40, -36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 49.56, 312.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% 0.0808 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.129 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7877, 41.2944, 86.9397)
Luminance	0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C899EF #C0EF99

analogous

#9D99EF #C899EF #EF99EB

triadic

#C899EF #EFC899 #99EFC8

tetradic

#C899EF #EF9D99 #C0EF99 #99EBEF

square

#C899EF #EF9D99 #C0EF99 #99EBEF

split-complementary

#C899EF #EBEF99 #99EF9D

monochromatic

#8F2FDE #AB64E7 #C899EF #E5CEF7 #F1E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C899EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#C899EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C899EF

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C899EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C899EF	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88AAF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ADED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c899ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 153, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.129 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab7f4',
    500: '#c899ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c899ef;
$custom-light: #dab7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c899ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.791,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75799,
    "c": 0.12943,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C899EF

secondary

#E4F3D8

accent

#D5116A

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C899EF

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

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