#CD99F6#CD99F6

#CD99F6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.140 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD99F6
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 246)
HSL	hsl(274, 84%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(274, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 37.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, 36.38, -39.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 53.47, 312.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% 0.0881 -0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.14 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.1995, 42.4160, 92.5555)
Luminance	0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD99F6 #C2F699

analogous

#9E99F6 #CD99F6 #F699F1

triadic

#CD99F6 #F6CD99 #99F6CD

tetradic

#CD99F6 #F69E99 #C2F699 #99F1F6

square

#CD99F6 #F69E99 #C2F699 #99F1F6

split-complementary

#CD99F6 #F1F699 #99F69E

monochromatic

#9629EC #B161F1 #CD99F6 #E9D1FB #F1E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CD99F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#CD99F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD99F6

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD99F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD99F6	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86ACFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92AFF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd99f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.140 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7f9',
    500: '#cd99f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd99f6;
$custom-light: #ddb7f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd99f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.548,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76594,
    "c": 0.13965,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD99F6

secondary

#E4F4D7

accent

#E00566

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD99F6

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

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