#C99DCA#C99DCA

#C99DCA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.080 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99DCA
RGB	rgb(201, 157, 202)
HSL	hsl(299, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(299, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 22.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, 24.00, -16.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 29.29, 325.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% 0.066 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.08 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8038, 40.7969, 61.2747)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99DCA #9ECA9D

analogous

#B29DCA #C99DCA #CA9DB4

triadic

#C99DCA #CAC99D #9DCAC9

tetradic

#C99DCA #CAB29D #9ECA9D #9DB4CA

square

#C99DCA #CAB29D #9ECA9D #9DB4CA

split-complementary

#C99DCA #B4CA9D #9DCAB2

monochromatic

#98539A #B375B5 #C99DCA #DFC5DF #F4EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C99DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#C99DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99DCA

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99DCA	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA8CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4ADC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 157, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.080 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabada',
    500: '#c99dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99dca;
$custom-light: #dabada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.667,
    "s": 29.801,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75101,
    "c": 0.08001,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99DCA

secondary

#DBE8DB

accent

#A83D3F

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FA

border

#D3D0D3

text

#151114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99DCA

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

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