#CC8EED#CC8EED

#CC8EED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.147 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC8EED
RGB	rgb(204, 142, 237)
HSL	hsl(279, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(279, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 40.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, 40.14, -38.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 55.84, 315.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% 0.1007 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.147 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.8584, 38.2988, 84.8703)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC8EED #AFED8E

analogous

#9D8EED #CC8EED #ED8EDF

triadic

#CC8EED #EDCC8E #8EEDCC

tetradic

#CC8EED #ED9D8E #AFED8E #8EDFED

square

#CC8EED #ED9D8E #AFED8E #8EDFED

split-complementary

#CC8EED #DFED8E #8EED9D

monochromatic

#9C24DC #B459E5 #CC8EED #E4C3F5 #F3E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CC8EED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#CC8EED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC8EED

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC8EED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC8EED	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA3F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99BB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc8eed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 142, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.147 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb0f3',
    500: '#cc8eed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc8eed;
$custom-light: #ddb0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc8eed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.158,
    "s": 72.519,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74244,
    "c": 0.14712,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC8EED

secondary

#E2F2D9

accent

#D51155

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC8EED

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

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