#CC8CD9#CC8CD9

#CC8CD9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.128 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8CD9
RGB	rgb(204, 140, 217)
HSL	hsl(290, 50%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(290, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 35.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, 37.16, -29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 47.60, 321.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% 0.0992 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.128 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8028, 36.6047, 70.2322)
Luminance	0.3660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8CD9 #99D98C

analogous

#A58CD9 #CC8CD9 #D98CC0

triadic

#CC8CD9 #D9CC8C #8CD9CC

tetradic

#CC8CD9 #D9A58C #99D98C #8CC0D9

square

#CC8CD9 #D9A58C #99D98C #8CC0D9

split-complementary

#CC8CD9 #C0D98C #8CD9A5

monochromatic

#9C3AB0 #B85ECA #CC8CD9 #E0BAE8 #F5E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#CC8CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#CC8CD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8CD9

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8CD9	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839EDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A5D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE95A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 140, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.128 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaee5',
    500: '#cc8cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8cd9;
$custom-light: #dcaee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.87,
    "s": 50.327,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73022,
    "c": 0.12829,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8CD9

secondary

#D9EBD6

accent

#BE2841

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FC

border

#D4CED5

text

#151015

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8CD9

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

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