#C99CFB#C99CFB

#C99CFB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.140 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99CFB
RGB	rgb(201, 156, 251)
HSL	hsl(268, 92%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(268, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 37.8%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.66, 34.68, -41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.66, 53.81, 310.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% 0.0803 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.14 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.3849, 43.1597, 96.7663)
Luminance	0.4316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99CFB #CEFB9C

analogous

#9C9FFB #C99CFB #F89CFB

triadic

#C99CFB #FBC99C #9CFBC9

tetradic

#C99CFB #FB9C9F #CEFB9C #9CFBF8

square

#C99CFB #FB9C9F #CEFB9C #9CFBF8

split-complementary

#C99CFB #FBF89C #9FFB9C

monochromatic

#8926F6 #A961F9 #C99CFB #E9D7FD #EFE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C99CFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#C99CFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99CFB

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99CFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99CFB	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87AEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90B0F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1ABC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99cfb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 156, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.140 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb9fd',
    500: '#c99cfb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99cfb;
$custom-light: #dbb9fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99cfb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 92.233,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76958,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99CFB

secondary

#E6F6D5

accent

#E60079

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99CFB

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →