#C99CED#C99CED

#C99CED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.122 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99CED
RGB	rgb(201, 156, 237)
HSL	hsl(273, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(273, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, 31.63, -34.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 46.74, 312.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% 0.0772 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.122 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.2591, 42.3094, 85.5705)
Luminance	0.4231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99CED #C0ED9C

analogous

#A19CED #C99CED #ED9CE9

triadic

#C99CED #EDC99C #9CEDC9

tetradic

#C99CED #EDA19C #C0ED9C #9CE9ED

square

#C99CED #EDA19C #C0ED9C #9CE9ED

split-complementary

#C99CED #E9ED9C #9CEDA1

monochromatic

#9134DA #AD68E4 #C99CED #E5D0F6 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C99CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#C99CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99CED

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99CED	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DACF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 156, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.122 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab9f3',
    500: '#c99ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99ced;
$custom-light: #dab9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76327,
    "c": 0.12229,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99CED

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D11468

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99CED

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

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