#CCC0F2
Closest named color: Light Periwinkle (#C1C6FC). oklch(83.4% 0.07 295.8), rgb(204, 192, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.38:1).
About this color
#CCC0F2 is a light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Periwinkle (#C1C6FC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Periwinkle (#C1C6FC) |
| Black text | 12.38:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCC0F2 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 192, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 66%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.4% 0.07 295.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CCC0F2 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #CCC0F2 | 12.38:1 | AAA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CCC0F2 text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CCC0F2 text on black | 12.38:1 | AAA | Lc -72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F6
oklch(93.5% 0.021 298.2)
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Step 200
200
#DBD4F1
oklch(88.4% 0.04 296.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#CCC0F2
oklch(83.4% 0.07 295.8)
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Step 400
400
#A792DF
oklch(70.8% 0.112 295.9)
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Step 500
500
#9275D6
oklch(63.2% 0.144 295.8)
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Step 600
600
#7D5BC3
oklch(55.6% 0.157 296)
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Step 700
700
#694AA8
oklch(49% 0.145 295.8)
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Step 800
800
#563E88
oklch(42.8% 0.119 295.9)
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Step 900
900
#46356D
oklch(37.6% 0.094 295.5)
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Step 950
950
#292040
oklch(27.1% 0.059 295.2)
#CCC0F2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B5C7F4 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7C6F1 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C5C8D1 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCC0F2
#CCC0F2
oklch(83.4% 0.07 295.8)
- #C6CF9B
#C6CF9B
oklch(83.5% 0.07 115.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CCC0F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Periwinkle #C1C6FC ΔE 0.021
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.034
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.039
- Light Violet #D6B4FC ΔE 0.039
- Light Blue Grey #B7C9E2 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.048
- Pale Violet #CEAEFA ΔE 0.050
- Light Steel Blue #B0C4DE ΔE 0.051
Use #CCC0F2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.