#C992DD#C992DD

#C992DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.121 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C992DD
RGB	rgb(201, 146, 221)
HSL	hsl(284, 52%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(284, 34%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 33.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, 33.77, -30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 45.27, 318.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% 0.0879 -0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.121 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4155, 38.1968, 73.2675)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C992DD #A6DD92

analogous

#A492DD #C992DD #DD92CC

triadic

#C992DD #DDC992 #92DDC9

tetradic

#C992DD #DDA492 #A6DD92 #92CCDD

square

#C992DD #DDA492 #A6DD92 #92CCDD

split-complementary

#C992DD #CCDD92 #92DDA4

monochromatic

#983ABA #B263CE #C992DD #E0C1EC #F3E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C992DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#C992DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C992DD

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C992DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C992DD	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A3E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99BAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c992dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.121 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab2e7',
    500: '#c992dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c992dd;
$custom-light: #dab2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c992dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 52.448,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73902,
    "c": 0.1206,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C992DD

secondary

#E1EFDC

accent

#C0264F

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #C992DD

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

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