#CD99EC#CD99EC

#CD99EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.128 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD99EC
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 236)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(278, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 35.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, 34.26, -34.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 48.53, 314.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% 0.0859 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.128 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.7058, 41.8186, 84.6886)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD99EC #B8EC99

analogous

#A499EC #CD99EC #EC99E2

triadic

#CD99EC #ECCD99 #99ECCD

tetradic

#CD99EC #ECA499 #B8EC99 #99E2EC

square

#CD99EC #ECA499 #B8EC99 #99E2EC

split-complementary

#CD99EC #E2EC99 #99ECA4

monochromatic

#9A32D9 #B465E2 #CD99EC #E6CDF6 #F2E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CD99EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#CD99EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD99EC

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD99EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD99EC	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BAAEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AEEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd99ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.128 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7f2',
    500: '#cd99ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd99ec;
$custom-light: #ddb7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd99ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.59,
    "s": 68.595,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76147,
    "c": 0.12775,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD99EC

secondary

#E2F2D9

accent

#D1155B

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD99EC

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

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