#CD9BCB#CD9BCB
#CD9BCB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.087 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9BCB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 155, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 33%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 24%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.99, 26.63, -17.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.99, 31.79, 326.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.17% 0.074 -0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.17% 0.087 327.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6766, 40.7350, 61.8395) |
| Luminance | 0.4073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.25
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.88
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.39
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.79
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.61
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9BCB #9BCD9D
analogous
#B69BCD #CD9BCB #CD9BB2
triadic
#CD9BCB #CBCD9B #9BCBCD
tetradic
#CD9BCB #CDB69B #9BCD9D #9BB2CD
square
#CD9BCB #CDB69B #9BCD9D #9BB2CD
split-complementary
#CD9BCB #B2CD9B #9BCDB6
monochromatic
#9E4F9B #B972B6 #CD9BCB #E1C4E0 #F5EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#CD9BCB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#CD9BCB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9BCB
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9BCB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9BCB | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A7CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ADC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19FAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9bcb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.087 327.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb9db',
500: '#cd9bcb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9bcb; $custom-light: #ddb9db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9bcb",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 155,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.4,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7517,
"c": 0.08747,
"h": 327.7
},
"luminance": 0.40734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9BCB
secondary
#DBE9DC
accent
#AC3E39
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FA
border
#D4D0D3
text
#151115
muted
#838083