#CD9CCB#CD9CCB
#CD9CCB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.086 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9CCB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 156, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 33%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 24%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.22, 26.08, -17.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.22, 31.14, 326.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.35% 0.0724 -0.0457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.35% 0.086 327.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8437, 41.0692, 61.8952) |
| Luminance | 0.4107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.94
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.57
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 8.09
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.67
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9CCB #9CCD9E
analogous
#B69CCD #CD9CCB #CD9CB2
triadic
#CD9CCB #CBCD9C #9CCBCD
tetradic
#CD9CCB #CDB69C #9CCD9E #9CB2CD
square
#CD9CCB #CDB69C #9CCD9E #9CB2CD
split-complementary
#CD9CCB #B2CD9C #9CCDB6
monochromatic
#9F509B #B873B6 #CD9CCB #E2C5E0 #F5EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#CD9CCB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.21
#CD9CCB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9CCB
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9CCB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9CCB | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.21 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A8CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AEC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9ccb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.086 327.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb9db',
500: '#cd9ccb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9ccb; $custom-light: #dcb9db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9ccb",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 156,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.449,
"s": 32.886,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75349,
"c": 0.08567,
"h": 327.7
},
"luminance": 0.41068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9CCB
secondary
#DCE9DC
accent
#AC3E3A
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FA
border
#D4D0D3
text
#151115
muted
#838083