#D99CD9#D99CD9

#D99CD9 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.108 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99CD9
RGB	rgb(217, 156, 217)
HSL	hsl(300, 45%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(300, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, 32.65, -22.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 39.39, 325.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% 0.0902 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.108 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.0269, 43.5401, 71.2430)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#D99CD9 #9CD99C

analogous

#BA9CD9 #D99CD9 #D99CBA

triadic

#D99CD9 #D9D99C #9CD9D9

tetradic

#D99CD9 #D9BA9C #9CD99C #9CBAD9

square

#D99CD9 #D9BA9C #9CD99C #9CBAD9

split-complementary

#D99CD9 #BAD99C #9CD9BA

monochromatic

#B546B5 #C870C8 #D99CD9 #EAC8EA #F7E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#D99CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#D99CD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99CD9

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99CD9	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ABDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B3D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 156, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.108 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5bae4',
    500: '#d99cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99cd9;
$custom-light: #e5bae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 44.526,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77081,
    "c": 0.10814,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99CD9

secondary

#DEEDDE

accent

#B82E2E

background

#FEFBFD

surface

#FCF6FB

border

#D5D0D4

text

#161115

muted

#848083

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99CD9

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

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