#CD9CEF#CD9CEF

#CD9CEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.126 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CEF
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 239)
HSL	hsl(275, 72%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(275, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 34.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, 33.26, -34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 48.11, 313.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% 0.0823 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.126 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.6425, 42.9888, 87.1691)
Luminance	0.4299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CEF #BEEF9C

analogous

#A49CEF #CD9CEF #EF9CE7

triadic

#CD9CEF #EFCD9C #9CEFCD

tetradic

#CD9CEF #EFA49C #BEEF9C #9CE7EF

square

#CD9CEF #EFA49C #BEEF9C #9CE7EF

split-complementary

#CD9CEF #E7EF9C #9CEFA4

monochromatic

#9833DE #B267E6 #CD9CEF #E8D1F8 #F2E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CD9CEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#CD9CEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CEF

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CEF	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DADF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9cef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.126 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb9f4',
    500: '#cd9cef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9cef;
$custom-light: #ddb9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9cef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.422,
    "s": 72.174,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76795,
    "c": 0.12622,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CEF

secondary

#E3F2D9

accent

#D41161

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CEF

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

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