#CC55EE#CC55EE

#CC55EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.235 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC55EE
RGB	rgb(204, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(287, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(287, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, 68.45, -56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 88.58, 320.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% 0.1746 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.235 318)
XYZ	xyz(43.5808, 25.5092, 83.5005)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC55EE #77EE55

analogous

#7F55EE #CC55EE #EE55C3

triadic

#CC55EE #EECC55 #55EECC

tetradic

#CC55EE #EE7F55 #77EE55 #55C3EE

square

#CC55EE #EE7F55 #77EE55 #55C3EE

split-complementary

#CC55EE #C3EE55 #55EE7F

monochromatic

#9212B6 #BB1DE8 #CC55EE #DD8DF4 #EDC4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#CC55EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#CC55EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CC55EE

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC55EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC55EE	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D83F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8EEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB709B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc55ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.235 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#df8df4',
    500: '#cc55ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc55ee;
$custom-light: #df8df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc55ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66384,
    "c": 0.23511,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.25507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC55EE

secondary

#C0EBB4

accent

#DE0737

background

#FEF9FF

surface

#FCF1FE

border

#D5CBD6

text

#160D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC55EE

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

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