#CD9CC5#CD9CC5

#CD9CC5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.080 H 332.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CC5
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 197)
HSL	hsl(310, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(310, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 3.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, 24.98, -13.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 28.63, 330.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0705 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.08 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.1425, 40.7888, 58.2022)
Luminance	0.4079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CC5 #9CCDA4

analogous

#BC9CCD #CD9CC5 #CD9CAC

triadic

#CD9CC5 #C5CD9C #9CC5CD

tetradic

#CD9CC5 #CDBC9C #9CCDA4 #9CACCD

square

#CD9CC5 #CDBC9C #9CCDA4 #9CACCD

split-complementary

#CD9CC5 #ACCD9C #9CCDBC

monochromatic

#9F5092 #B873AD #CD9CC5 #E2C5DD #F5EBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CD9CC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#CD9CC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CC5

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CC5	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)

#9BA7C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AEC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29EAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9cc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.080 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb9d6',
    500: '#cd9cc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9cc5;
$custom-light: #dcb9d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9cc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.796,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75134,
    "c": 0.07982,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CC5

secondary

#DCE9DE

accent

#AC4C3A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FA

border

#D4D0D3

text

#151114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CC5

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

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