#CC8CE2#CC8CE2

#CC8CE2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.138 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8CE2
RGB	rgb(204, 140, 226)
HSL	hsl(285, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(285, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 38.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, 38.96, -34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 51.81, 318.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% 0.1013 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.138 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.0054, 37.0858, 76.5662)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8CE2 #A2E28C

analogous

#A18CE2 #CC8CE2 #E28CCD

triadic

#CC8CE2 #E2CC8C #8CE2CC

tetradic

#CC8CE2 #E2A18C #A2E28C #8CCDE2

square

#CC8CE2 #E2A18C #A2E28C #8CCDE2

split-complementary

#CC8CE2 #CDE28C #8CE2A1

monochromatic

#9D31C3 #B65BD6 #CC8CE2 #E2BDEE #F4E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CC8CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#CC8CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8CE2

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8CE2	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA6DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC97AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 140, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.138 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaeeb',
    500: '#cc8ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8ce2;
$custom-light: #ddaeeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.651,
    "s": 59.722,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73415,
    "c": 0.13812,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8CE2

secondary

#E0F0DA

accent

#C71E49

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8CE2

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

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