#CC99EC#CC99EC

#CC99EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.127 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC99EC
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 236)
HSL	hsl(277, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(277, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 35.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, 33.96, -34.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 48.43, 314.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% 0.0847 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.127 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.4308, 41.6767, 84.6757)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC99EC #B9EC99

analogous

#A399EC #CC99EC #EC99E3

triadic

#CC99EC #ECCC99 #99ECCC

tetradic

#CC99EC #ECA399 #B9EC99 #99E3EC

square

#CC99EC #ECA399 #B9EC99 #99E3EC

split-complementary

#CC99EC #E3EC99 #99ECA3

monochromatic

#9832D9 #B265E2 #CC99EC #E6CDF6 #F2E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CC99EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#CC99EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC99EC

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC99EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC99EC	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AAAEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AEEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc99ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.127 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb7f2',
    500: '#cc99ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc99ec;
$custom-light: #dcb7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc99ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.867,
    "s": 68.595,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7605,
    "c": 0.12734,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC99EC

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D1155D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC99EC

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

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