#CCCDFC
Closest named color: Light Periwinkle (#C1C6FC). oklch(86.3% 0.065 284), rgb(204, 205, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.70:1).
About this color
#CCCDFC is a light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Periwinkle (#C1C6FC), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.70:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Periwinkle (#C1C6FC) |
| Black text | 13.70:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCCDFC |
| RGB | rgb(204, 205, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 89%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.3% 0.065 284) |
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 #CCCDFC | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCCDFC | 13.70:1 | AAA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #CCCDFC text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CCCDFC text on black | 13.70:1 | AAA | Lc -78.5 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FD
oklch(97.2% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 283.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CCCDFC
oklch(86.3% 0.065 284)
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Step 300
300
#B9BAF5
oklch(80.9% 0.083 283.6)
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Step 400
400
#9794F0
oklch(70.7% 0.133 283.9)
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Step 500
500
#8076EB
oklch(63.1% 0.17 284.3)
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Step 600
600
#6B5CDA
oklch(55.7% 0.186 284)
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Step 700
700
#594ABD
oklch(49% 0.173 283.9)
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Step 800
800
#493E99
oklch(42.8% 0.143 284.1)
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Step 900
900
#3C367A
oklch(37.7% 0.112 283.6)
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Step 950
950
#232047
oklch(27% 0.07 284.1)
#CCCDFC 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) | #C1D2FE | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0CFFB | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2D5DD | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCCDFC
#CCCDFC
oklch(86.3% 0.065 284)
- #D9D5A3
#D9D5A3
oklch(86.4% 0.066 103.9)
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 #CCCDFC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Periwinkle #C1C6FC ΔE 0.025
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.032
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.034
- Light Lilac #EDC8FF ΔE 0.047
- Light Blue Grey #B7C9E2 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.048
- Baby Blue #A2CFFE ΔE 0.052
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.053
Use #CCCDFC 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.