#C992CC#C992CC
#C992CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.102 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C992CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 146, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 36%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.5%, 28.4%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.53, 30.42, -21.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.53, 37.37, 324.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.21% 0.0834 -0.0588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.21% 0.102 324.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2642, 37.3363, 61.9373) |
| Luminance | 0.3734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.59
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.33
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.60
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.93
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.60
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C992CC #95CC92
analogous
#AC92CC #C992CC #CC92B2
triadic
#C992CC #CCC992 #92CCC9
tetradic
#C992CC #CCAC92 #95CC92 #92B2CC
square
#C992CC #CCAC92 #95CC92 #92B2CC
split-complementary
#C992CC #B2CC92 #92CCAC
monochromatic
#97499B #B468B8 #C992CC #DEBCE0 #F2E5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#C992CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.47
#C992CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C992CC
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C992CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C992CC | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.47 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA0CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA7CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC97A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c992cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.102 324.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab2db',
500: '#c992cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c992cc; $custom-light: #dab2db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c992cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 146,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.897,
"s": 36.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73207,
"c": 0.102,
"h": 324.8
},
"luminance": 0.37335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C992CC
secondary
#D5E6D4
accent
#AF363D
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151115
muted
#838083