#CD9AEC#CD9AEC

#CD9AEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.126 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9AEC
RGB	rgb(205, 154, 236)
HSL	hsl(277, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(277, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 34.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, 33.72, -34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 47.90, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.32% 0.0844 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(76.32% 0.126 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.8702, 42.1473, 84.7433)
Luminance	0.4215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9AEC #B9EC9A

analogous

#A49AEC #CD9AEC #EC9AE2

triadic

#CD9AEC #ECCD9A #9AECCD

tetradic

#CD9AEC #ECA49A #B9EC9A #9AE2EC

square

#CD9AEC #ECA49A #B9EC9A #9AE2EC

split-complementary

#CD9AEC #E2EC9A #9AECA4

monochromatic

#9A33D9 #B466E2 #CD9AEC #E7CEF6 #F2E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#CD9AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#CD9AEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9AEC

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9AEC	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CABEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.126 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb8f2',
    500: '#cd9aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9aec;
$custom-light: #ddb8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.317,
    "s": 68.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76319,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9AEC

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D0155C

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9AEC

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

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