#CC9DCD#CC9DCD

#CC9DCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.085 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9DCD
RGB	rgb(204, 157, 205)
HSL	hsl(299, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(299, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 23.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.43, 25.58, -17.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.43, 31.17, 325.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.51% 0.0704 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(75.51% 0.085 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.9770, 41.3604, 63.2018)
Luminance	0.4136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9DCD #9ECD9D

analogous

#B49DCD #CC9DCD #CD9DB6

triadic

#CC9DCD #CDCC9D #9DCDCC

tetradic

#CC9DCD #CDB49D #9ECD9D #9DB6CD

square

#CC9DCD #CDB49D #9ECD9D #9DB6CD

split-complementary

#CC9DCD #B6CD9D #9DCDB4

monochromatic

#9D519F #B774B8 #CC9DCD #E1C6E2 #F4EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CC9DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#CC9DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9DCD

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9DCD	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA9CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 157, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.085 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbadc',
    500: '#cc9dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9dcd;
$custom-light: #dcbadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.75,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75505,
    "c": 0.0852,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9DCD

secondary

#DDE9DD

accent

#AB3A3D

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9DCD

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

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