#CC99CB#CC99CB
#CC99CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.090 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC99CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 153, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 33%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 25%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 0.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.42, 27.39, -18.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.42, 32.91, 326.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.71% 0.0759 -0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.71% 0.09 327.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0715, 39.9330, 61.7166) |
| Luminance | 0.3993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.78
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.87
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.89
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.28
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.43
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC99CB #99CC9A
analogous
#B399CC #CC99CB #CC99B2
triadic
#CC99CB #CBCC99 #99CBCC
tetradic
#CC99CB #CCB399 #99CC9A #99B2CC
square
#CC99CB #CCB399 #99CC9A #99B2CC
split-complementary
#CC99CB #B2CC99 #99CCB3
monochromatic
#9C4E9B #B870B6 #CC99CB #E0C2E0 #F5EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#CC99CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#CC99CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC99CB
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC99CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC99CB | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A6CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ACC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9DAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc99cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.090 327.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb7db',
500: '#cc99cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc99cb; $custom-light: #dcb7db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc99cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 153,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.176,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74712,
"c": 0.09038,
"h": 327.1
},
"luminance": 0.39932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC99CB
secondary
#D9E8DA
accent
#AC3C39
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FA
border
#D4D0D3
text
#151115
muted
#838083