#CD96CE#CD96CE
#CD96CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.100 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD96CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 150, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 36%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 27%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 27.2%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.93, 29.93, -20.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.93, 36.35, 325.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.4% 0.0825 -0.0558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.1 325.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2226, 39.2495, 63.4689) |
| Luminance | 0.3925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.56
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.14
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.99
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.12
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.79
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD96CE #97CE96
analogous
#B196CE #CD96CE #CE96B3
triadic
#CD96CE #CECD96 #96CECD
tetradic
#CD96CE #CEB196 #97CE96 #96B3CE
square
#CD96CE #CEB196 #97CE96 #96B3CE
split-complementary
#CD96CE #B3CE96 #96CEB1
monochromatic
#9E4A9F #B96CBB #CD96CE #E1C0E1 #F5E9F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#CD96CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.85
#CD96CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD96CE
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD96CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD96CE | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.85 | 8.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A4D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FABCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09BAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd96ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 150, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.100 325.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb5dd',
500: '#cd96ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd96ce; $custom-light: #ddb5dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd96ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 150,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.929,
"s": 36.364,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74395,
"c": 0.09954,
"h": 325.9
},
"luminance": 0.39248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD96CE
secondary
#D8E8D8
accent
#AF3638
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151115
muted
#838083