#CD99F4#CD99F4

#CD99F4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.137 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD99F4
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 244)
HSL	hsl(274, 81%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(274, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 37.3%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, 35.95, -38.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 52.48, 313.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% 0.0877 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.137 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.8942, 42.2939, 90.9475)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD99F4 #C0F499

analogous

#9F99F4 #CD99F4 #F499ED

triadic

#CD99F4 #F4CD99 #99F4CD

tetradic

#CD99F4 #F49F99 #C0F499 #99EDF4

square

#CD99F4 #F49F99 #C0F499 #99EDF4

split-complementary

#CD99F4 #EDF499 #99F49F

monochromatic

#972BE8 #B262EE #CD99F4 #E8D0FA #F1E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CD99F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#CD99F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD99F4

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD99F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD99F4	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87ACF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93AFF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd99f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.137 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7f8',
    500: '#cd99f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd99f4;
$custom-light: #ddb7f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd99f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 80.531,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76503,
    "c": 0.13726,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD99F4

secondary

#E3F4D7

accent

#DD0964

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD99F4

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

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