#CC99DC#CC99DC

#CC99DC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.109 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC99DC
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 220)
HSL	hsl(286, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(286, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 30.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, 30.68, -26.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 40.68, 318.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% 0.0808 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.109 318)
XYZ	xyz(49.2095, 40.7882, 72.9769)
Luminance	0.4079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC99DC #A9DC99

analogous

#AA99DC #CC99DC #DC99CA

triadic

#CC99DC #DCCC99 #99DCCC

tetradic

#CC99DC #DCAA99 #A9DC99 #99CADC

square

#CC99DC #DCAA99 #A9DC99 #99CADC

split-complementary

#CC99DC #CADC99 #99DCAA

monochromatic

#9D40BB #B56BCC #CC99DC #E3C7EC #F4E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CC99DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#CC99DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC99DC

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC99DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC99DC	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A8DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CADDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc99dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.109 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb7e7',
    500: '#cc99dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc99dc;
$custom-light: #dcb7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc99dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.672,
    "s": 48.905,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75374,
    "c": 0.10874,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.40787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC99DC

secondary

#E1EEDD

accent

#BC294C

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC99DC

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

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