#CC9DEE#CC9DEE

#CC9DEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.123 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9DEE
RGB	rgb(204, 157, 238)
HSL	hsl(275, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(275, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 34%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, 32.20, -34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 46.89, 313.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% 0.0795 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.123 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.3887, 43.1250, 86.4365)
Luminance	0.4312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9DEE #BFEE9D

analogous

#A49DEE #CC9DEE #EE9DE7

triadic

#CC9DEE #EECC9D #9DEECC

tetradic

#CC9DEE #EEA49D #BFEE9D #9DE7EE

square

#CC9DEE #EEA49D #BFEE9D #9DE7EE

split-complementary

#CC9DEE #E7EE9D #9DEEA4

monochromatic

#9635DC #B169E5 #CC9DEE #E7D1F7 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CC9DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#CC9DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9DEE

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9DEE	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EADF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 157, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.123 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbaf3',
    500: '#cc9dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9dee;
$custom-light: #dcbaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.815,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7683,
    "c": 0.12294,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9DEE

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D21363

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9DEE

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

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