#CC8DEE#CC8DEE

#CC8DEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.150 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8DEE
RGB	rgb(204, 141, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(279, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 40.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, 40.89, -39.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 56.95, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% 0.1023 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.15 313)
XYZ	xyz(49.8568, 38.0612, 85.5925)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8DEE #AFEE8D

analogous

#9C8DEE #CC8DEE #EE8DE0

triadic

#CC8DEE #EECC8D #8DEECC

tetradic

#CC8DEE #EE9C8D #AFEE8D #8DE0EE

square

#CC8DEE #EE9C8D #AFEE8D #8DE0EE

split-complementary

#CC8DEE #E0EE8D #8DEE9C

monochromatic

#9C22DE #B458E6 #CC8DEE #E4C2F6 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CC8DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#CC8DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8DEE

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8DEE	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA2F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99BB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 141, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.150 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaff4',
    500: '#cc8dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8dee;
$custom-light: #ddaff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.969,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74127,
    "c": 0.14993,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.3806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8DEE

secondary

#E2F3D8

accent

#D60F55

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8DEE

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

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