#CD9CCC#CD9CCC

#CD9CCC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.087 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CCC
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 204)
HSL	hsl(301, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(301, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 0.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, 26.27, -17.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 31.57, 326.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% 0.0727 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.087 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.9633, 41.1171, 62.5248)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CCC #9CCD9D

analogous

#B59CCD #CD9CCC #CD9CB3

triadic

#CD9CCC #CCCD9C #9CCCCD

tetradic

#CD9CCC #CDB59C #9CCD9D #9CB3CD

square

#CD9CCC #CDB59C #9CCD9D #9CB3CD

split-complementary

#CD9CCC #B3CD9C #9CCDB5

monochromatic

#9F509D #B873B7 #CD9CCC #E2C5E1 #F5EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#CD9CCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#CD9CCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CCC

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CCC	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9ccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.087 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb9db',
    500: '#cd9ccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9ccc;
$custom-light: #dcb9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9ccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.224,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75386,
    "c": 0.08668,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CCC

secondary

#DCE9DC

accent

#AC3C3A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CCC

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

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