#CD9CC7#CD9CC7

#CD9CC7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.082 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CC7
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 199)
HSL	hsl(307, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(307, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 2.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, 25.34, -15.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 29.45, 329.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% 0.0712 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.082 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.3732, 40.8810, 59.4171)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CC7 #9CCDA2

analogous

#BA9CCD #CD9CC7 #CD9CAE

triadic

#CD9CC7 #C7CD9C #9CC7CD

tetradic

#CD9CC7 #CDBA9C #9CCDA2 #9CAECD

square

#CD9CC7 #CDBA9C #9CCDA2 #9CAECD

split-complementary

#CD9CC7 #AECD9C #9CCDBA

monochromatic

#9F5095 #B873B0 #CD9CC7 #E2C5DE #F5EBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CD9CC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#CD9CC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CC7

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CC7	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)

#9BA7C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AEC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19FAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9cc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.082 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb9d8',
    500: '#cd9cc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9cc7;
$custom-light: #dcb9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9cc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.347,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75205,
    "c": 0.08172,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CC7

secondary

#DCE9DD

accent

#AC483A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FA

border

#D4D0D3

text

#151114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CC7

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

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