#CC8CCC#CC8CCC

#CC8CCC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.115 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8CCC
RGB	rgb(204, 140, 204)
HSL	hsl(300, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(300, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, 34.67, -23.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 41.75, 326.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% 0.0959 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.115 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.1780, 35.9548, 61.6752)
Luminance	0.3595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8CCC #8CCC8C

analogous

#AC8CCC #CC8CCC #CC8CAC

triadic

#CC8CCC #CCCC8C #8CCCCC

tetradic

#CC8CCC #CCAC8C #8CCC8C #8CACCC

square

#CC8CCC #CCAC8C #8CCC8C #8CACCC

split-complementary

#CC8CCC #ACCC8C #8CCCAC

monochromatic

#9A449A #B962B9 #CC8CCC #DFB6DF #F2E1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#CC8CCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#CC8CCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8CCC

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8CCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8CCC	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889DCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D092A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8ccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 140, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.115 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaedb',
    500: '#cc8ccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8ccc;
$custom-light: #dcaedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8ccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 38.554,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72485,
    "c": 0.11478,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8CCC

secondary

#D0E4D0

accent

#B23434

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FB

border

#D4CED4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8CCC

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

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