#C99ACA#C99ACA

#C99ACA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.085 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99ACA
RGB	rgb(201, 154, 202)
HSL	hsl(299, 31%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(299, 24%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 23.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 25.65, -17.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 31.26, 325.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% 0.0706 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.085 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.3025, 39.7942, 61.1076)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99ACA #9BCA9A

analogous

#B19ACA #C99ACA #CA9AB3

triadic

#C99ACA #CAC99A #9ACAC9

tetradic

#C99ACA #CAB19A #9BCA9A #9AB3CA

square

#C99ACA #CAB19A #9BCA9A #9AB3CA

split-complementary

#C99ACA #B3CA9A #9ACAB1

monochromatic

#985099 #B472B5 #C99ACA #DEC2DF #F4EAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C99ACA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#C99ACA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99ACA

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99ACA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99ACA	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ABC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9EAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99aca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 154, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.085 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab8da',
    500: '#c99aca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99aca;
$custom-light: #dab8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99aca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.75,
    "s": 31.169,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74556,
    "c": 0.08545,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99ACA

secondary

#D9E7D9

accent

#AA3C3E

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#151114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99ACA

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

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