#CD96D4#CD96D4

#CD96D4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.106 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD96D4
RGB	rgb(205, 150, 212)
HSL	hsl(293, 42%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(293, 29%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 29.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, 31.07, -23.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 39.04, 322.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% 0.0842 -0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.106 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.9654, 39.5466, 67.3812)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD96D4 #9DD496

analogous

#AE96D4 #CD96D4 #D496BC

triadic

#CD96D4 #D4CD96 #96D4CD

tetradic

#CD96D4 #D4AE96 #9DD496 #96BCD4

square

#CD96D4 #D4AE96 #9DD496 #96BCD4

split-complementary

#CD96D4 #BCD496 #96D4AE

monochromatic

#9F46AA #B86BC2 #CD96D4 #E2C1E6 #F5E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CD96D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#CD96D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD96D4

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD96D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD96D4	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A5D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DABD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9CAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd96d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 150, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.106 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb5e1',
    500: '#cd96d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd96d4;
$custom-light: #ddb5e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd96d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.226,
    "s": 41.892,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74628,
    "c": 0.10584,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD96D4

secondary

#DDEBDB

accent

#B5313F

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD96D4

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

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