#C992FF#C992FF

#C992FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.161 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C992FF
RGB	rgb(201, 146, 255)
HSL	hsl(270, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(270, 43%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 42.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, 41.01, -46.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 62.03, 311.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.0948 -0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.161 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4126, 40.1957, 99.5857)
Luminance	0.4019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C992FF #C8FF92

analogous

#9292FF #C992FF #FF92FF

triadic

#C992FF #FFC992 #92FFC9

tetradic

#C992FF #FF9292 #C8FF92 #92FFFF

square

#C992FF #FF9292 #C8FF92 #92FFFF

split-complementary

#C992FF #FFFF92 #92FF92

monochromatic

#8C18FF #AB55FF #C992FF #E7CFFF #F0E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C992FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#C992FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C992FF

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C992FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C992FF	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85AAFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c992ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 146, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.161 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb3ff',
    500: '#c992ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c992ff;
$custom-light: #dbb3ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c992ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.275,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75465,
    "c": 0.1606,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C992FF

secondary

#E5F7D4

accent

#E60072

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #C992FF

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

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