#CD99F8#CD99F8

#CD99F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.142 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD99F8
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 248)
HSL	hsl(273, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(273, 38%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 38.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, 36.81, -40.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 54.47, 312.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% 0.0885 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.142 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.5082, 42.5395, 94.1808)
Luminance	0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD99F8 #C4F899

analogous

#9D99F8 #CD99F8 #F899F3

triadic

#CD99F8 #F8CD99 #99F8CD

tetradic

#CD99F8 #F89D99 #C4F899 #99F3F8

square

#CD99F8 #F89D99 #C4F899 #99F3F8

split-complementary

#CD99F8 #F3F899 #99F89D

monochromatic

#9526F0 #B160F4 #CD99F8 #E9D2FC #F1E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CD99F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#CD99F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD99F8

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD99F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD99F8	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85ACFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91AFF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd99f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.142 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7fb',
    500: '#cd99f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd99f8;
$custom-light: #ddb7fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd99f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.842,
    "s": 87.156,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76685,
    "c": 0.14205,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD99F8

secondary

#E4F5D6

accent

#E40268

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD99F8

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

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