#C99DF8#C99DF8

#C99DF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.134 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99DF8
RGB	rgb(201, 157, 248)
HSL	hsl(269, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(269, 37%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 36.7%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.76, 33.47, -39.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.76, 51.66, 310.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% 0.0783 -0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.134 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.0843, 43.3091, 94.3517)
Luminance	0.4331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99DF8 #CCF89D

analogous

#9D9FF8 #C99DF8 #F79DF8

triadic

#C99DF8 #F8C99D #9DF8C9

tetradic

#C99DF8 #F89D9F #CCF89D #9DF8F7

square

#C99DF8 #F89D9F #CCF89D #9DF8F7

split-complementary

#C99DF8 #F8F79D #9FF89D

monochromatic

#8A2BF0 #AA64F4 #C99DF8 #E8D6FC #EFE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C99DF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#C99DF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99DF8

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99DF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99DF8	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89AEFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93B0F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2ABBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99df8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 157, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.134 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabafb',
    500: '#c99df8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99df8;
$custom-light: #dabafb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99df8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.011,
    "s": 86.667,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76993,
    "c": 0.13417,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99DF8

secondary

#E6F5D6

accent

#E30276

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99DF8

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

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