#CD99D2#CD99D2
#CD99D2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.098 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD99D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 153, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 39%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 27%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 27.1%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.76, 29.05, -21.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.76, 36.19, 323.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.08% 0.0791 -0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.08% 0.098 323.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1996, 40.4161, 66.2223) |
| Luminance | 0.4042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.14
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.95
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.80
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.46
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.96
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD99D2 #9ED299
analogous
#B099D2 #CD99D2 #D299BA
triadic
#CD99D2 #D2CD99 #99D2CD
tetradic
#CD99D2 #D2B099 #9ED299 #99BAD2
square
#CD99D2 #D2B099 #9ED299 #99BAD2
split-complementary
#CD99D2 #BAD299 #99D2B0
monochromatic
#9F4AA7 #B86FBF #CD99D2 #E2C3E5 #F5EAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#CD99D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.08
#CD99D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD99D2
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD99D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD99D2 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.08 | 9.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A7D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ADD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9EAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd99d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.098 323.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb7e0',
500: '#cd99d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd99d2; $custom-light: #ddb7e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd99d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 153,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.737,
"s": 38.776,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75077,
"c": 0.09833,
"h": 323.5
},
"luminance": 0.40415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD99D2
secondary
#DDEBDC
accent
#B2343F
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151115
muted
#838083