#CD9CF2#CD9CF2
#CD9CF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.130 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9CF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 156, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 77%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 36%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.3%, 35.5%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.67, 33.89, -36.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.67, 49.60, 313.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.93% 0.083 -0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.93% 0.13 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0894, 43.1675, 89.5226) |
| Luminance | 0.4317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 1.44
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 1.68
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 2.24
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 2.86
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.78
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9CF2 #C1F29C
analogous
#A29CF2 #CD9CF2 #F29CEC
triadic
#CD9CF2 #F2CD9C #9CF2CD
tetradic
#CD9CF2 #F2A29C #C1F29C #9CECF2
square
#CD9CF2 #F2A29C #C1F29C #9CECF2
split-complementary
#CD9CF2 #ECF29C #9CF2A2
monochromatic
#9630E4 #B266EB #CD9CF2 #E8D2F9 #F1E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#CD9CF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#CD9CF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9CF2
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9CF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9CF2 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CADF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97B0F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9A8BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9cf2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.130 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbaf6',
500: '#cd9cf2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9cf2; $custom-light: #ddbaf6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9cf2",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 156,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.186,
"s": 76.786,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76927,
"c": 0.12983,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.43167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9CF2
secondary
#E4F3D8
accent
#D90C64
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FBF6FE
border
#D4D0D6
text
#151117
muted
#838085