#CD99D0#CD99D0
#CD99D0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.096 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD99D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 153, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 37%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 26%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.4%, 26.4%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.69, 28.67, -20.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.69, 35.29, 324.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75% 0.0785 -0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.096 324.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9520, 40.3170, 64.9183) |
| Luminance | 0.4032 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.23
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.60
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.13
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.62
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.43
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD99D0 #9CD099
analogous
#B199D0 #CD99D0 #D099B7
triadic
#CD99D0 #D0CD99 #99D0CD
tetradic
#CD99D0 #D0B199 #9CD099 #99B7D0
square
#CD99D0 #D0B199 #9CD099 #99B7D0
split-complementary
#CD99D0 #B7D099 #99D0B1
monochromatic
#9F4BA3 #B86FBD #CD99D0 #E2C3E3 #F5EAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#CD99D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#CD99D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD99D0
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD99D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD99D0 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A6D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1ACCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09EAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd99d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.096 324.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb7de',
500: '#cd99d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd99d0; $custom-light: #ddb7de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd99d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 153,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.727,
"s": 36.913,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75,
"c": 0.09623,
"h": 324.7
},
"luminance": 0.40316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD99D0
secondary
#DCEADB
accent
#B0363C
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151115
muted
#838083