#CC8CDC#CC8CDC

#CC8CDC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.132 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8CDC
RGB	rgb(204, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(288, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(288, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, 37.76, -31.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 48.99, 320.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% 0.0999 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.132 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.1965, 36.7622, 72.3059)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8CDC #9CDC8C

analogous

#A48CDC #CC8CDC #DC8CC4

triadic

#CC8CDC #DCCC8C #8CDCCC

tetradic

#CC8CDC #DCA48C #9CDC8C #8CC4DC

square

#CC8CDC #DCA48C #9CDC8C #8CC4DC

split-complementary

#CC8CDC #C4DC8C #8CDCA4

monochromatic

#9D37B6 #B75DCE #CC8CDC #E1BBEA #F5E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CC8CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#CC8CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8CDC

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8CDC	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD95AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.132 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaee7',
    500: '#cc8cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8cdc;
$custom-light: #dcaee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73151,
    "c": 0.13153,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8CDC

secondary

#DBEDD7

accent

#C12544

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FC

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8CDC

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

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