#CD99DA#CD99DA
#CD99DA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.107 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD99DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 153, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 47%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 30%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 29.8%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.05, 30.60, -25.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.05, 39.87, 320.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.39% 0.0814 -0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.39% 0.107 319.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2213, 40.8247, 71.6031) |
| Luminance | 0.4082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.51
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.80
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.21
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.17
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.31
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD99DA #A6DA99
analogous
#AC99DA #CD99DA #DA99C6
triadic
#CD99DA #DACD99 #99DACD
tetradic
#CD99DA #DAAC99 #A6DA99 #99C6DA
square
#CD99DA #DAAC99 #A6DA99 #99C6DA
split-complementary
#CD99DA #C6DA99 #99DAAC
monochromatic
#9F42B6 #B76CCA #CD99DA #E3C6EA #F4E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#CD99DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#CD99DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD99DA
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD99DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD99DA | 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)
#91A8DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DADD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd99da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 153, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.107 319.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb7e5',
500: '#cd99da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd99da; $custom-light: #ddb7e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd99da",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 153,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288,
"s": 46.763,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75392,
"c": 0.10705,
"h": 319.5
},
"luminance": 0.40824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD99DA
secondary
#E0EEDD
accent
#BA2C48
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FC
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151115
muted
#838084