#CC8EE2#CC8EE2

#CC8EE2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.135 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8EE2
RGB	rgb(204, 142, 226)
HSL	hsl(284, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(284, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 37.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, 37.88, -33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 50.55, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% 0.0984 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.135 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3003, 37.6756, 76.6645)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8EE2 #A4E28E

analogous

#A28EE2 #CC8EE2 #E28ECE

triadic

#CC8EE2 #E2CC8E #8EE2CC

tetradic

#CC8EE2 #E2A28E #A4E28E #8ECEE2

square

#CC8EE2 #E2A28E #A4E28E #8ECEE2

split-complementary

#CC8EE2 #CEE28E #8EE2A2

monochromatic

#9D32C3 #B65DD6 #CC8EE2 #E2BFEE #F4E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CC8EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#CC8EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8EE2

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8EE2	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A1E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A7DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC99AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 142, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.135 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb0eb',
    500: '#cc8ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8ee2;
$custom-light: #ddb0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.286,
    "s": 59.155,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73746,
    "c": 0.13468,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8EE2

secondary

#E0F0DB

accent

#C71F4B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8EE2

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

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