#CD9ACC#CD9ACC
#CD9ACC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.090 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9ACC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 154, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 34%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 25%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 0.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.79, 27.36, -18.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.79, 32.88, 326.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.03% 0.0758 -0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.03% 0.09 327.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6304, 40.4514, 62.4139) |
| Luminance | 0.4045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.66
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.68
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.02
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.36
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.45
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9ACC #9ACD9B
analogous
#B49ACD #CD9ACC #CD9AB2
triadic
#CD9ACC #CCCD9A #9ACCCD
tetradic
#CD9ACC #CDB49A #9ACD9B #9AB2CD
square
#CD9ACC #CDB49A #9ACD9B #9AB2CD
split-complementary
#CD9ACC #B2CD9A #9ACDB4
monochromatic
#9E4E9D #B971B7 #CD9ACC #E1C3E1 #F5EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#CD9ACC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#CD9ACC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9ACC
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9ACC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9ACC | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A7CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ADCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09EAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9acc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.090 327.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb8db',
500: '#cd9acc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9acc; $custom-light: #ddb8db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9acc",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 154,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.176,
"s": 33.775,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75028,
"c": 0.0903,
"h": 327.1
},
"luminance": 0.4045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9ACC
secondary
#DAE8DB
accent
#AD3B39
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151115
muted
#838083