#C99EEB#C99EEB

#C99EEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.116 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99EEB
RGB	rgb(201, 158, 235)
HSL	hsl(274, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(274, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 32.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, 30.10, -32.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 44.47, 312.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% 0.0739 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.116 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.3069, 42.8699, 84.1530)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99EEB #C0EB9E

analogous

#A39EEB #C99EEB #EB9EE7

triadic

#C99EEB #EBC99E #9EEBC9

tetradic

#C99EEB #EBA39E #C0EB9E #9EE7EB

square

#C99EEB #EBA39E #C0EB9E #9EE7EB

split-complementary

#C99EEB #E7EB9E #9EEBA3

monochromatic

#9139D6 #AD6BE1 #C99EEB #E5D1F5 #F1E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C99EEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#C99EEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99EEB

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99EEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99EEB	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ADEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B0E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99eeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 158, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.116 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabbf1',
    500: '#c99eeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99eeb;
$custom-light: #dabbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99eeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.506,
    "s": 65.812,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76593,
    "c": 0.11646,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99EEB

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CE1868

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99EEB

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

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