#CD99D4#CD99D4

#CD99D4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.100 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD99D4
RGB	rgb(205, 153, 212)
HSL	hsl(293, 41%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(293, 28%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 27.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, 29.43, -22.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 37.09, 322.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% 0.0797 -0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.1 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4503, 40.5163, 67.5428)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD99D4 #A0D499

analogous

#B099D4 #CD99D4 #D499BE

triadic

#CD99D4 #D4CD99 #99D4CD

tetradic

#CD99D4 #D4B099 #A0D499 #99BED4

square

#CD99D4 #D4B099 #A0D499 #99BED4

split-complementary

#CD99D4 #BED499 #99D4B0

monochromatic

#9F48AB #B86EC2 #CD99D4 #E2C4E6 #F4E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#CD99D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#CD99D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD99D4

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD99D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD99D4	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A7D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FADD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9FAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd99d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.100 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7e1',
    500: '#cd99d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd99d4;
$custom-light: #ddb7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd99d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.881,
    "s": 40.69,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75155,
    "c": 0.10047,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD99D4

secondary

#DFECDD

accent

#B43241

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD99D4

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

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