#CD9BCE#CD9BCE

#CD9BCE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.091 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9BCE
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 206)
HSL	hsl(299, 34%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(299, 25%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 24.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, 27.19, -18.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 33.10, 325.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% 0.0749 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.091 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.0376, 40.8794, 63.7406)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9BCE #9CCE9B

analogous

#B39BCE #CD9BCE #CE9BB5

triadic

#CD9BCE #CECD9B #9BCECD

tetradic

#CD9BCE #CEB39B #9CCE9B #9BB5CE

square

#CD9BCE #CEB39B #9CCE9B #9BB5CE

split-complementary

#CD9BCE #B5CE9B #9BCEB3

monochromatic

#9F4EA0 #B872BA #CD9BCE #E2C4E2 #F5EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CD9BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#CD9BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9BCE

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9BCE	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09FAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.091 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb9dd',
    500: '#cd9bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9bce;
$custom-light: #ddb9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.824,
    "s": 34.228,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75281,
    "c": 0.09054,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9BCE

secondary

#DCE9DC

accent

#AD383B

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9BCE

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

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