#CD96EB#CD96EB

#CD96EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.132 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD96EB
RGB	rgb(205, 150, 235)
HSL	hsl(279, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(279, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 36.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, 35.69, -34.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 49.94, 315.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.09 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.132 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.0761, 40.7909, 83.7639)
Luminance	0.4079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD96EB #B4EB96

analogous

#A296EB #CD96EB #EB96DE

triadic

#CD96EB #EBCD96 #96EBCD

tetradic

#CD96EB #EBA296 #B4EB96 #96DEEB

square

#CD96EB #EBA296 #B4EB96 #96DEEB

split-complementary

#CD96EB #DEEB96 #96EBA2

monochromatic

#9C2FD7 #B563E1 #CD96EB #E5C9F5 #F3E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CD96EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#CD96EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD96EB

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD96EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD96EB	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A8EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ADE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd96eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 150, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.132 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb5f1',
    500: '#cd96eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd96eb;
$custom-light: #ddb5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd96eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75591,
    "c": 0.13169,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD96EB

secondary

#E2F2D9

accent

#D01657

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD96EB

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

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