#CC8CFA#CC8CFA

#CC8CFA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.165 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8CFA
RGB	rgb(204, 140, 250)
HSL	hsl(275, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(275, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 44%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, 43.98, -45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 63.43, 313.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% 0.1057 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.165 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.5320, 38.4964, 95.1398)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8CFA #BAFA8C

analogous

#958CFA #CC8CFA #FA8CF1

triadic

#CC8CFA #FACC8C #8CFACC

tetradic

#CC8CFA #FA958C #BAFA8C #8CF1FA

square

#CC8CFA #FA958C #BAFA8C #8CF1FA

split-complementary

#CC8CFA #F1FA8C #8CFA95

monochromatic

#9817F5 #B251F7 #CC8CFA #E6C7FD #F2E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CC8CFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#CC8CFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8CFA

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8CFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8CFA	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73A4FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A8F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69DB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8cfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 140, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.165 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaffc',
    500: '#cc8cfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8cfa;
$custom-light: #ddaffc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8cfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.909,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74541,
    "c": 0.16536,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8CFA

secondary

#E3F6D5

accent

#E60060

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FBF4FF

border

#D4CED7

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8CFA

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

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