#C99AFA#C99AFA

#C99AFA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.142 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99AFA
RGB	rgb(201, 154, 250)
HSL	hsl(269, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(269, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 38.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, 35.55, -41.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 54.55, 310.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% 0.0829 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.142 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.8949, 42.4312, 95.8274)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99AFA #CBFA9A

analogous

#9A9BFA #C99AFA #F99AFA

triadic

#C99AFA #FAC99A #9AFAC9

tetradic

#C99AFA #FA9A9B #CBFA9A #9AFAF9

square

#C99AFA #FA9A9B #CBFA9A #9AFAF9

split-complementary

#C99AFA #FAF99A #9BFA9A

monochromatic

#8B25F4 #AA60F7 #C99AFA #E8D4FD #EFE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C99AFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#C99AFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99AFA

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99AFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99AFA	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85ADFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FAFF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99afa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 154, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.142 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb8fc',
    500: '#c99afa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99afa;
$custom-light: #dbb8fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99afa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.375,
    "s": 90.566,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76568,
    "c": 0.14156,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99AFA

secondary

#E6F6D5

accent

#E60075

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99AFA

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

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