#CD9CD0#CD9CD0

#CD9CD0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.091 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CD0
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 208)
HSL	hsl(297, 36%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(297, 25%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 25%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, 27.02, -19.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 33.34, 324.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% 0.074 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.091 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4492, 41.3114, 65.0840)
Luminance	0.4131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CD0 #9FD09C

analogous

#B39CD0 #CD9CD0 #D09CB9

triadic

#CD9CD0 #D0CD9C #9CD0CD

tetradic

#CD9CD0 #D0B39C #9FD09C #9CB9D0

square

#CD9CD0 #D0B39C #9FD09C #9CB9D0

split-complementary

#CD9CD0 #B9D09C #9CD0B3

monochromatic

#9F4EA4 #B873BC #CD9CD0 #E2C6E4 #F5EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#CD9CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#CD9CD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CD0

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CD0	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.091 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb9de',
    500: '#cd9cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9cd0;
$custom-light: #ddb9de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.538,
    "s": 35.616,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75535,
    "c": 0.09082,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CD0

secondary

#DEEBDD

accent

#AE373E

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CD0

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

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