#CD9BC7#CD9BC7

#CD9BC7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.084 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9BC7
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 199)
HSL	hsl(307, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(307, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 2.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, 25.89, -15.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 30.10, 329.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% 0.0727 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.084 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.2061, 40.5468, 59.3614)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9BC7 #9BCDA1

analogous

#BA9BCD #CD9BC7 #CD9BAE

triadic

#CD9BC7 #C7CD9B #9BC7CD

tetradic

#CD9BC7 #CDBA9B #9BCDA1 #9BAECD

square

#CD9BC7 #CDBA9B #9BCDA1 #9BAECD

split-complementary

#CD9BC7 #AECD9B #9BCDBA

monochromatic

#9E4F95 #B972B0 #CD9BC7 #E1C4DE #F5EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#CD9BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#CD9BC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9BC7

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9BC7	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA7C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ADC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19EAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.084 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb9d8',
    500: '#cd9bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9bc7;
$custom-light: #dcb9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.2,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75024,
    "c": 0.08353,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9BC7

secondary

#DBE9DD

accent

#AC4739

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FA

border

#D4D0D3

text

#151114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9BC7

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

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