#C99BF9#C99BF9

#C99BF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.139 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99BF9
RGB	rgb(201, 155, 249)
HSL	hsl(269, 89%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(269, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 37.8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, 34.78, -40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 53.42, 310.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% 0.0813 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.139 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.9042, 42.7001, 95.0590)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99BF9 #CBF99B

analogous

#9B9CF9 #C99BF9 #F89BF9

triadic

#C99BF9 #F9C99B #9BF9C9

tetradic

#C99BF9 #F99B9C #CBF99B #9BF9F8

square

#C99BF9 #F99B9C #CBF99B #9BF9F8

split-complementary

#C99BF9 #F9F89B #9CF99B

monochromatic

#8B28F2 #AA61F6 #C99BF9 #E8D5FC #EFE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C99BF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#C99BF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99BF9

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99BF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99BF9	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86ADFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90AFF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99bf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 155, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.139 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb9fb',
    500: '#c99bf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99bf9;
$custom-light: #dbb9fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99bf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.362,
    "s": 88.679,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76693,
    "c": 0.13869,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99BF9

secondary

#E6F5D6

accent

#E50075

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99BF9

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

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