#CD98C8#CD98C8

#CD98C8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.090 H 329.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD98C8
RGB	rgb(205, 152, 200)
HSL	hsl(306, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(306, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 2.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, 27.72, -16.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 32.47, 328.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% 0.0776 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.09 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8295, 39.6072, 59.8105)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD98C8 #98CD9D

analogous

#B798CD #CD98C8 #CD98AE

triadic

#CD98C8 #C8CD98 #98C8CD

tetradic

#CD98C8 #CDB798 #98CD9D #98AECD

square

#CD98C8 #CDB798 #98CD9D #98AECD

split-complementary

#CD98C8 #AECD98 #98CDB7

monochromatic

#9E4D96 #B96FB2 #CD98C8 #E1C1DE #F5EAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CD98C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#CD98C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD98C8

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD98C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD98C8	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A5CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ABC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19BA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd98c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 152, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.090 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7d8',
    500: '#cd98c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd98c8;
$custom-light: #ddb7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd98c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.66,
    "s": 34.641,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74523,
    "c": 0.08994,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD98C8

secondary

#D9E8DA

accent

#AD4338

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FA

border

#D4D0D3

text

#151114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD98C8

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

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