#CD9BEC#CD9BEC

#CD9BEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.124 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9BEC
RGB	rgb(205, 155, 236)
HSL	hsl(277, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(277, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 34.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, 33.17, -33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 47.26, 314.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% 0.083 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.124 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.0359, 42.4787, 84.7986)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9BEC #BAEC9B

analogous

#A59BEC #CD9BEC #EC9BE3

triadic

#CD9BEC #ECCD9B #9BECCD

tetradic

#CD9BEC #ECA59B #BAEC9B #9BE3EC

square

#CD9BEC #ECA59B #BAEC9B #9BE3EC

split-complementary

#CD9BEC #E3EC9B #9BECA5

monochromatic

#9A34D8 #B368E2 #CD9BEC #E7CEF6 #F2E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CD9BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#CD9BEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9BEC

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9BEC	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DACEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 155, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.124 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb9f2',
    500: '#cd9bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9bec;
$custom-light: #ddb9f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.037,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76492,
    "c": 0.12435,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9BEC

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D0165D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9BEC

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

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