#CD9CED#CD9CED

#CD9CED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.124 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CED
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 237)
HSL	hsl(276, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(276, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, 32.84, -33.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 47.12, 314.17°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% 0.0818 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.124 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.3487, 42.8712, 85.6216)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CED #BCED9C

analogous

#A59CED #CD9CED #ED9CE5

triadic

#CD9CED #EDCD9C #9CEDCD

tetradic

#CD9CED #EDA59C #BCED9C #9CE5ED

square

#CD9CED #EDA59C #BCED9C #9CE5ED

split-complementary

#CD9CED #E5ED9C #9CEDA5

monochromatic

#9934DA #B368E4 #CD9CED #E7D0F6 #F2E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CD9CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#CD9CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CED

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CED	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EADF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.124 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb9f3',
    500: '#cd9ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9ced;
$custom-light: #ddb9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.296,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76708,
    "c": 0.12383,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CED

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D1145F

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CED

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

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