#CB99CC#CB99CC

#CB99CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.091 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB99CC
RGB	rgb(203, 153, 204)
HSL	hsl(299, 33%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(299, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 25%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, 27.25, -18.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 33.16, 325.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% 0.075 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.091 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9178, 39.8399, 62.3334)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB99CC #9ACC99

analogous

#B299CC #CB99CC #CC99B3

triadic

#CB99CC #CCCB99 #99CCCB

tetradic

#CB99CC #CCB299 #9ACC99 #99B3CC

square

#CB99CC #CCB299 #9ACC99 #99B3CC

split-complementary

#CB99CC #B3CC99 #99CCB2

monochromatic

#9B4E9C #B670B8 #CB99CC #E0C2E0 #F5EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CB99CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#CB99CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB99CC

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB99CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB99CC	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9DAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb99cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.091 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb7db',
    500: '#cb99cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb99cc;
$custom-light: #dbb7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb99cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.824,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74649,
    "c": 0.09071,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB99CC

secondary

#DAE8D9

accent

#AC393C

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB99CC

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

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