#C99DF6#C99DF6

#C99DF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.132 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99DF6
RGB	rgb(201, 157, 246)
HSL	hsl(270, 83%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(270, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 36.2%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, 33.03, -38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 50.65, 310.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% 0.0779 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.132 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.7756, 43.1856, 92.7263)
Luminance	0.4319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99DF6 #CAF69D

analogous

#9D9EF6 #C99DF6 #F69DF6

triadic

#C99DF6 #F6C99D #9DF6C9

tetradic

#C99DF6 #F69D9E #CAF69D #9DF6F6

square

#C99DF6 #F69D9E #CAF69D #9DF6F6

split-complementary

#C99DF6 #F6F69D #9EF69D

monochromatic

#8B2DEC #AA65F1 #C99DF6 #E8D5FB #F0E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C99DF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#C99DF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99DF6

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99DF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99DF6	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AAEF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94B0F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99df6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 157, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.132 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabaf9',
    500: '#c99df6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99df6;
$custom-light: #dabaf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99df6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.663,
    "s": 83.178,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76902,
    "c": 0.13169,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99DF6

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#E00674

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99DF6

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

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