#C998EDPurple

#C998ED is a purple in the Purple family. In practice it looks like a balanced light mauve, and it is also commonly known as Mauve, Light Orchid. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#C998ED
CSS Nameplum (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f4fa
100#eee6f4
200#e2d2ee
300#cfb3e5
400#b88ed7
500#a472c8
600#9161b3
700#7a4d99
800#664081
900#57356e
950#341e43

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.28:1
Contrast on black
9.20:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.009 310); /* #f7f4fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.02 310); /* #eee6f4 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.042 310); /* #e2d2ee */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.076 310); /* #cfb3e5 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.112 310); /* #b88ed7 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.136 310); /* #a472c8 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.133 310); /* #9161b3 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.125 310); /* #7a4d99 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.111 310); /* #664081 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.1 310); /* #57356e */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.07 310); /* #341e43 */
}

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