#CD9CCD#CD9CCD

#CD9CCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.088 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CCD
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 205)
HSL	hsl(300, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(300, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.29, 26.46, -18.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.29, 32.01, 325.74°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0731 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.088 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.0836, 41.1652, 63.1585)
Luminance	0.4116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CCD #9CCD9C

analogous

#B49CCD #CD9CCD #CD9CB4

triadic

#CD9CCD #CDCD9C #9CCDCD

tetradic

#CD9CCD #CDB49C #9CCD9C #9CB4CD

square

#CD9CCD #CDB49C #9CCD9C #9CB4CD

split-complementary

#CD9CCD #B4CD9C #9CCDB4

monochromatic

#9F509F #B873B8 #CD9CCD #E2C5E2 #F5EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#CD9CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#CD9CCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CCD

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CCD	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.088 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb9dc',
    500: '#cd9ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9ccd;
$custom-light: #dcb9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75423,
    "c": 0.0877,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CCD

secondary

#DCE9DC

accent

#AC3A3A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CCD

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

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