#C992EE#C992EE

#C992EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.140 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C992EE
RGB	rgb(201, 146, 238)
HSL	hsl(276, 73%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(276, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 38.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, 37.31, -38.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 53.56, 314.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% 0.0917 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.14 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.7962, 39.1491, 85.8056)
Luminance	0.3915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C992EE #B7EE92

analogous

#9B92EE #C992EE #EE92E5

triadic

#C992EE #EEC992 #92EEC9

tetradic

#C992EE #EE9B92 #B7EE92 #92E5EE

square

#C992EE #EE9B92 #B7EE92 #92E5EE

split-complementary

#C992EE #E5EE92 #92EE9B

monochromatic

#9528DD #AF5DE6 #C992EE #E3C7F6 #F2E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C992EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#C992EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C992EE

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C992EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C992EE	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59FB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c992ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.140 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb3f4',
    500: '#c992ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c992ee;
$custom-light: #dbb3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c992ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.87,
    "s": 73.016,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74655,
    "c": 0.14034,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C992EE

secondary

#E3F3D8

accent

#D51060

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C992EE

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

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