#CD9AEE#CD9AEE

#CD9AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.128 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9AEE
RGB	rgb(205, 154, 238)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(276, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 35.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, 34.14, -34.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 48.88, 314.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% 0.0849 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.128 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.1624, 42.2642, 86.2822)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9AEE #BBEE9A

analogous

#A39AEE #CD9AEE #EE9AE5

triadic

#CD9AEE #EECD9A #9AEECD

tetradic

#CD9AEE #EEA39A #BBEE9A #9AE5EE

square

#CD9AEE #EEA39A #BBEE9A #9AE5EE

split-complementary

#CD9AEE #E5EE9A #9AEEA3

monochromatic

#9931DC #B366E5 #CD9AEE #E7CEF7 #F2E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CD9AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#CD9AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9AEE

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9AEE	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BABF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.128 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb8f4',
    500: '#cd9aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9aee;
$custom-light: #ddb8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76406,
    "c": 0.12842,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9AEE

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D3125E

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9AEE

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

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