#CD99F3#CD99F3

#CD99F3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.136 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD99F3
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 243)
HSL	hsl(275, 79%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(275, 37%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 37%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, 35.74, -37.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 51.98, 313.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% 0.0874 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.136 310)
XYZ	xyz(52.7428, 42.2334, 90.1500)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD99F3 #BFF399

analogous

#A099F3 #CD99F3 #F399EC

triadic

#CD99F3 #F3CD99 #99F3CD

tetradic

#CD99F3 #F3A099 #BFF399 #99ECF3

square

#CD99F3 #F3A099 #BFF399 #99ECF3

split-complementary

#CD99F3 #ECF399 #99F3A0

monochromatic

#972BE6 #B262ED #CD99F3 #E8D0F9 #F2E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CD99F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#CD99F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD99F3

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD99F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD99F3	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88ABF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94AFF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd99f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.136 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7f7',
    500: '#cd99f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd99f3;
$custom-light: #ddb7f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd99f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.667,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76458,
    "c": 0.13607,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.42233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD99F3

secondary

#E3F4D7

accent

#DB0A62

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD99F3

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

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