#CD9CC6#CD9CC6

#CD9CC6 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.081 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CC6
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 198)
HSL	hsl(309, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(309, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 3.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, 25.16, -14.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 29.04, 330.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% 0.0708 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.081 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2575, 40.8347, 58.8076)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CC6 #9CCDA3

analogous

#BB9CCD #CD9CC6 #CD9CAD

triadic

#CD9CC6 #C6CD9C #9CC6CD

tetradic

#CD9CC6 #CDBB9C #9CCDA3 #9CADCD

square

#CD9CC6 #CDBB9C #9CCDA3 #9CADCD

split-complementary

#CD9CC6 #ADCD9C #9CCDBB

monochromatic

#9F5093 #B873AF #CD9CC6 #E2C5DD #F5EBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CD9CC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#CD9CC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CC6

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CC6	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA7C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AEC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19FAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9cc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.081 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb9d7',
    500: '#cd9cc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9cc6;
$custom-light: #dcb9d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9cc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75169,
    "c": 0.08076,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CC6

secondary

#DCE9DE

accent

#AC4A3A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FA

border

#D4D0D3

text

#151114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CC6

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

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