#CD9CF7#CD9CF7

#CD9CF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.136 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CF7
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 247)
HSL	hsl(272, 85%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(272, 37%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 36.8%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, 34.97, -38.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 52.09, 312.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% 0.0841 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.136 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.8506, 43.4720, 93.5317)
Luminance	0.4347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CF7 #C6F79C

analogous

#A09CF7 #CD9CF7 #F79CF3

triadic

#CD9CF7 #F7CD9C #9CF7CD

tetradic

#CD9CF7 #F7A09C #C6F79C #9CF3F7

square

#CD9CF7 #F7A09C #C6F79C #9CF3F7

split-complementary

#CD9CF7 #F3F79C #9CF7A0

monochromatic

#942BEE #B063F2 #CD9CF7 #EAD5FC #F1E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CD9CF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#CD9CF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CF7

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CF7	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AAEFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94B1F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9cf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.136 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbafa',
    500: '#cd9cf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9cf7;
$custom-light: #ddbafa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9cf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 85.047,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77151,
    "c": 0.13587,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CF7

secondary

#E4F5D6

accent

#E2046A

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CF7

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

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