#CC85EE#CC85EE

#CC85EE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.163 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC85EE
RGB	rgb(204, 133, 238)
HSL	hsl(281, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(281, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 44.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, 45.17, -42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 61.89, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% 0.1135 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.163 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.7195, 35.7866, 85.2134)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC85EE #A7EE85

analogous

#9785EE #CC85EE #EE85DC

triadic

#CC85EE #EECC85 #85EECC

tetradic

#CC85EE #EE9785 #A7EE85 #85DCEE

square

#CC85EE #EE9785 #A7EE85 #85DCEE

split-complementary

#CC85EE #DCEE85 #85EE97

monochromatic

#9D1EDA #B64FE7 #CC85EE #E2BBF5 #F4E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CC85EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#CC85EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC85EE

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC85EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC85EE	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#719DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C994AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc85ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 133, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.163 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaaf4',
    500: '#cc85ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc85ee;
$custom-light: #ddaaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc85ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.571,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72845,
    "c": 0.16322,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC85EE

secondary

#E1F3D8

accent

#D80E4F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC85EE

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

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