#CC8EEA#CC8EEA

#CC8EEA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.144 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8EEA
RGB	rgb(204, 142, 234)
HSL	hsl(280, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(280, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 39.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, 39.52, -37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 54.39, 316.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% 0.1001 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.144 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4237, 38.1249, 82.5812)
Luminance	0.3812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8EEA #ACEA8E

analogous

#9E8EEA #CC8EEA #EA8EDA

triadic

#CC8EEA #EACC8E #8EEACC

tetradic

#CC8EEA #EA9E8E #ACEA8E #8EDAEA

square

#CC8EEA #EA9E8E #ACEA8E #8EDAEA

split-complementary

#CC8EEA #DAEA8E #8EEA9E

monochromatic

#9D28D6 #B55AE0 #CC8EEA #E3C2F4 #F3E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CC8EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#CC8EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8EEA

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8EEA	1.00	2.43	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9BB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 142, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.144 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb0f1',
    500: '#cc8eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8eea;
$custom-light: #ddb0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.435,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74106,
    "c": 0.14369,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8EEA

secondary

#E1F2D9

accent

#D11552

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8EEA

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

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