#CD96DC#CD96DC
#CD96DC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.115 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD96DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 150, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 50%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 32%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 31.8%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 32.64, -27.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 42.74, 319.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.95% 0.0863 -0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.95% 0.115 318.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9997, 39.9603, 72.8282) |
| Luminance | 0.3996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.19
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.45
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.94
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.52
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.71
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD96DC #A5DC96
analogous
#AA96DC #CD96DC #DC96C8
triadic
#CD96DC #DCCD96 #96DCCD
tetradic
#CD96DC #DCAA96 #A5DC96 #96C8DC
square
#CD96DC #DCAA96 #A5DC96 #96C8DC
split-complementary
#CD96DC #C8DC96 #96DCAA
monochromatic
#9F3EBA #B768CD #CD96DC #E3C4EB #F4E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#CD96DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#CD96DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD96DC
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD96DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD96DC | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA6DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AACDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE9EAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd96dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 150, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.115 318.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb5e7',
500: '#cd96dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd96dc; $custom-light: #ddb5e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd96dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 150,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.143,
"s": 50,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74951,
"c": 0.11458,
"h": 318.9
},
"luminance": 0.39959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD96DC
secondary
#E0EEDD
accent
#BD2848
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FC
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151116
muted
#838084