#CD9BDF#CD9BDF

#CD9BDF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.109 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9BDF
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 223)
HSL	hsl(284, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(284, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 30.5%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, 30.51, -27.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 40.95, 318.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% 0.0797 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.109 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.2155, 41.7506, 75.2111)
Luminance	0.4175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9BDF #ADDF9B

analogous

#AB9BDF #CD9BDF #DF9BCF

triadic

#CD9BDF #DFCD9B #9BDFCD

tetradic

#CD9BDF #DFAB9B #ADDF9B #9BCFDF

square

#CD9BDF #DFAB9B #ADDF9B #9BCFDF

split-complementary

#CD9BDF #CFDF9B #9BDFAB

monochromatic

#9F3EC1 #B66DD0 #CD9BDF #E4C9EE #F3E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CD9BDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#CD9BDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9BDF

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9BDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9BDF	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AAE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9bdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.109 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb9e9',
    500: '#cd9bdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9bdf;
$custom-light: #ddb9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9bdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.118,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75945,
    "c": 0.10916,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9BDF

secondary

#E1EFDC

accent

#BF274F

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9BDF

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

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