#CD99EA#CD99EA

#CD99EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.125 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD99EA
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 234)
HSL	hsl(279, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(279, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 34.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, 33.85, -33.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 47.55, 315.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% 0.0854 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.125 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.4169, 41.7030, 83.1668)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD99EA #B6EA99

analogous

#A499EA #CD99EA #EA99DE

triadic

#CD99EA #EACD99 #99EACD

tetradic

#CD99EA #EAA499 #B6EA99 #99DEEA

square

#CD99EA #EAA499 #B6EA99 #99DEEA

split-complementary

#CD99EA #DEEA99 #99EAA4

monochromatic

#9B33D5 #B466E0 #CD99EA #E6CCF4 #F3E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CD99EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#CD99EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD99EA

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD99EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD99EA	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)

#8BAAED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AEE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd99ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.125 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7f1',
    500: '#cd99ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd99ea;
$custom-light: #ddb7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd99ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.519,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7606,
    "c": 0.1254,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD99EA

secondary

#E2F1DA

accent

#CE1859

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD99EA

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

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