#CD9AF8#CD9AF8

#CD9AF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.140 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9AF8
RGB	rgb(205, 154, 248)
HSL	hsl(273, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(273, 38%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 37.9%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, 36.27, -39.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 53.84, 312.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% 0.0871 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.14 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.6725, 42.8682, 94.2356)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9AF8 #C5F89A

analogous

#9E9AF8 #CD9AF8 #F89AF4

triadic

#CD9AF8 #F8CD9A #9AF8CD

tetradic

#CD9AF8 #F89E9A #C5F89A #9AF4F8

square

#CD9AF8 #F89E9A #C5F89A #9AF4F8

split-complementary

#CD9AF8 #F4F89A #9AF89E

monochromatic

#9428F0 #B161F4 #CD9AF8 #E9D3FC #F1E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CD9AF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#CD9AF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9AF8

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9AF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9AF8	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87ADFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92B0F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9af8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 154, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.140 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb8fb',
    500: '#cd9af8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9af8;
$custom-light: #ddb8fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9af8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.553,
    "s": 87.037,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76855,
    "c": 0.1404,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9AF8

secondary

#E4F5D6

accent

#E40269

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9AF8

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

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