#CD9BCC#CD9BCC

#CD9BCC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.088 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9BCC
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 204)
HSL	hsl(301, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(301, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 0.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 26.82, -17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 32.23, 326.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% 0.0743 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.088 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7962, 40.7828, 62.4691)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9BCC #9BCD9C

analogous

#B59BCD #CD9BCC #CD9BB3

triadic

#CD9BCC #CCCD9B #9BCCCD

tetradic

#CD9BCC #CDB59B #9BCD9C #9BB3CD

square

#CD9BCC #CDB59B #9BCD9C #9BB3CD

split-complementary

#CD9BCC #B3CD9B #9BCDB5

monochromatic

#9E4F9D #B972B7 #CD9BCC #E1C4E1 #F5EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CD9BCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#CD9BCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9BCC

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9BCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9BCC	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ADCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09FAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9bcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.088 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb9db',
    500: '#cd9bcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9bcc;
$custom-light: #ddb9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9bcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.2,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75207,
    "c": 0.08848,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9BCC

secondary

#DBE9DB

accent

#AC3C39

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9BCC

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

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