#CD99FE#CD99FE
#CD99FE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.149 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD99FE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 153, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 98%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 40%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.3%, 39.8%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.50, 38.12, -43.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.50, 57.47, 311.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.96% 0.0896 -0.1194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.96% 0.149 306.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4540, 42.9178, 99.1620) |
| Luminance | 0.4292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 1.43
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 2.04
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 2.39
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 3.08
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.52
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD99FE #CAFE99
analogous
#9B99FE #CD99FE #FE99FD
triadic
#CD99FE #FECD99 #99FECD
tetradic
#CD99FE #FE9B99 #CAFE99 #99FDFE
square
#CD99FE #FE9B99 #CAFE99 #99FDFE
split-complementary
#CD99FE #FDFE99 #99FE9B
monochromatic
#9220FD #AF5CFD #CD99FE #EBD6FF #F0E1FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CD99FE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#CD99FE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD99FE
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD99FE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD99FE | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83ADFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EB0FB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd99fe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.149 306.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb8ff',
500: '#cd99fe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd99fe; $custom-light: #deb8ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd99fe",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 153,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.891,
"s": 98.058,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76965,
"c": 0.14928,
"h": 306.9
},
"luminance": 0.42917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD99FE
secondary
#E5F7D4
accent
#E6006F
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FBF6FF
border
#D4D0D7
text
#151118
muted
#838086