#CC99EF#CC99EF

#CC99EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.131 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC99EF
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 239)
HSL	hsl(276, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(276, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, 34.59, -35.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 49.91, 313.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% 0.0854 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.131 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.8703, 41.8526, 86.9904)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC99EF #BCEF99

analogous

#A199EF #CC99EF #EF99E7

triadic

#CC99EF #EFCC99 #99EFCC

tetradic

#CC99EF #EFA199 #BCEF99 #99E7EF

square

#CC99EF #EFA199 #BCEF99 #99E7EF

split-complementary

#CC99EF #E7EF99 #99EFA1

monochromatic

#972FDE #B264E7 #CC99EF #E6CEF7 #F2E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CC99EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#CC99EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC99EF

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC99EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC99EF	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89ABF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AEED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc99ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.131 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb7f4',
    500: '#cc99ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc99ef;
$custom-light: #dcb7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc99ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.581,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76182,
    "c": 0.1309,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC99EF

secondary

#E3F3D8

accent

#D51160

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC99EF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →