#CD9CD3#CD9CD3

#CD9CD3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.094 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CD3
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 211)
HSL	hsl(293, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(293, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 26.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, 27.60, -21.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 34.69, 322.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% 0.0749 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.094 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.8218, 41.4605, 67.0462)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CD3 #A2D39C

analogous

#B29CD3 #CD9CD3 #D39CBE

triadic

#CD9CD3 #D3CD9C #9CD3CD

tetradic

#CD9CD3 #D3B29C #A2D39C #9CBED3

square

#CD9CD3 #D3B29C #A2D39C #9CBED3

split-complementary

#CD9CD3 #BED39C #9CD3B2

monochromatic

#9F4BA9 #B872C0 #CD9CD3 #E2C6E6 #F4EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CD9CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#CD9CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CD3

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CD3	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A9D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2AED1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.094 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb9e0',
    500: '#cd9cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9cd3;
$custom-light: #ddb9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.455,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75649,
    "c": 0.09403,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CD3

secondary

#E0ECDF

accent

#B13442

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CD3

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

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