#C99FCD#C99FCD

#C99FCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.080 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99FCD
RGB	rgb(201, 159, 205)
HSL	hsl(295, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(295, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 22.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, 23.48, -17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 29.33, 323.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% 0.064 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.08 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5036, 41.6226, 63.2773)
Luminance	0.4162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99FCD #A3CD9F

analogous

#B29FCD #C99FCD #CD9FBA

triadic

#C99FCD #CDC99F #9FCDC9

tetradic

#C99FCD #CDB29F #A3CD9F #9FBACD

square

#C99FCD #CDB29F #A3CD9F #9FBACD

split-complementary

#C99FCD #BACD9F #9FCDB2

monochromatic

#98539F #B277B8 #C99FCD #E0C7E2 #F4EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C99FCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#C99FCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99FCD

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99FCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99FCD	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99fcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 159, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.080 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabbdc',
    500: '#c99fcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99fcd;
$custom-light: #dabbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99fcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.783,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75577,
    "c": 0.07958,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99FCD

secondary

#DFEADE

accent

#AA3B45

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF6FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#151215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99FCD

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

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