#CC99E2#CC99E2

#CC99E2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.116 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC99E2
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 226)
HSL	hsl(282, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(282, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 32.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, 31.89, -29.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 43.55, 317.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% 0.0823 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.116 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.0184, 41.1118, 77.2372)
Luminance	0.4111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC99E2 #AFE299

analogous

#A899E2 #CC99E2 #E299D4

triadic

#CC99E2 #E2CC99 #99E2CC

tetradic

#CC99E2 #E2A899 #AFE299 #99D4E2

square

#CC99E2 #E2A899 #AFE299 #99D4E2

split-complementary

#CC99E2 #D4E299 #99E2A8

monochromatic

#9C3AC7 #B469D4 #CC99E2 #E4C9F0 #F3E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#CC99E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#CC99E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC99E2

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC99E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC99E2	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA9E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AADE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc99e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.116 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb7eb',
    500: '#cc99e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc99e2;
$custom-light: #dcb7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc99e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.918,
    "s": 55.725,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75622,
    "c": 0.11561,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC99E2

secondary

#E2EFDC

accent

#C32253

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC99E2

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

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