#CC96CC#CC96CC

#CC96CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.097 H 326.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC96CC
RGB	rgb(204, 150, 204)
HSL	hsl(300, 35%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(300, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, 29.22, -19.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 35.30, 325.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% 0.0807 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.097 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7062, 39.0111, 62.1846)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC96CC #96CC96

analogous

#B196CC #CC96CC #CC96B1

triadic

#CC96CC #CCCC96 #96CCCC

tetradic

#CC96CC #CCB196 #96CC96 #96B1CC

square

#CC96CC #CCB196 #96CC96 #96B1CC

split-complementary

#CC96CC #B1CC96 #96CCB1

monochromatic

#9C4C9C #B86DB8 #CC96CC #E0BFE0 #F4E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#CC96CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#CC96CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC96CC

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC96CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC96CC	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9BA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc96cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 150, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.097 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb5db',
    500: '#cc96cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc96cc;
$custom-light: #dcb5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc96cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74217,
    "c": 0.09682,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC96CC

secondary

#D7E7D7

accent

#AD3838

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC96CC

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

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