#CC8BC8#CC8BC8
#CC8BC8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.113 H 328.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC8BC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 139, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 39%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 32%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.12, 34.47, -21.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.12, 40.68, 327.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.16% 0.0963 -0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.16% 0.113 328.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5590, 35.4745, 59.1325) |
| Luminance | 0.3547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.27
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.71
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.82
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.49
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.56
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC8BC8 #8BCC8F
analogous
#AF8BCC #CC8BC8 #CC8BA8
triadic
#CC8BC8 #C8CC8B #8BC8CC
tetradic
#CC8BC8 #CCAF8B #8BCC8F #8BA8CC
square
#CC8BC8 #CCAF8B #8BCC8F #8BA8CC
split-complementary
#CC8BC8 #A8CC8B #8BCCAF
monochromatic
#994394 #B960B4 #CC8BC8 #DFB6DC #F1E0F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#CC8BC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#CC8BC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC8BC8
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC8BC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC8BC8 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889BCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A4C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D190A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc8bc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 139, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.113 328.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcaed8',
500: '#cc8bc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc8bc8; $custom-light: #dcaed8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc8bc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 139,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.692,
"s": 38.922,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72157,
"c": 0.11263,
"h": 328.8
},
"luminance": 0.35473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC8BC8
secondary
#CFE4D0
accent
#B23B34
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FA
border
#D4CED3
text
#151014
muted
#837F83