#CD96DD#CD96DD

#CD96DD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.116 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD96DD
RGB	rgb(205, 150, 221)
HSL	hsl(286, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(286, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 32.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, 32.83, -28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 43.21, 319.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% 0.0866 -0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.116 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.1325, 40.0135, 73.5278)
Luminance	0.4001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD96DD #A6DD96

analogous

#A996DD #CD96DD #DD96C9

triadic

#CD96DD #DDCD96 #96DDCD

tetradic

#CD96DD #DDA996 #A6DD96 #96C9DD

square

#CD96DD #DDA996 #A6DD96 #96C9DD

split-complementary

#CD96DD #C9DD96 #96DDA9

monochromatic

#9F3DBC #B768CE #CD96DD #E3C4EC #F4E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#CD96DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#CD96DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD96DD

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD96DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD96DD	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA6E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AACDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9EB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd96dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 150, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.116 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb5e7',
    500: '#cd96dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd96dd;
$custom-light: #ddb5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd96dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.479,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74992,
    "c": 0.11568,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD96DD

secondary

#E0EFDC

accent

#BE2749

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD96DD

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

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