#CD9CF8#CD9CF8

#CD9CF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.137 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CF8
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 248)
HSL	hsl(272, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(272, 37%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 37.1%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, 35.18, -39.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 52.59, 311.99°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% 0.0843 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.137 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.0054, 43.5339, 94.3466)
Luminance	0.4353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CF8 #C7F89C

analogous

#9F9CF8 #CD9CF8 #F89CF5

triadic

#CD9CF8 #F8CD9C #9CF8CD

tetradic

#CD9CF8 #F89F9C #C7F89C #9CF5F8

square

#CD9CF8 #F89F9C #C7F89C #9CF5F8

split-complementary

#CD9CF8 #F5F89C #9CF89F

monochromatic

#932AF0 #B063F4 #CD9CF8 #EAD5FC #F1E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CD9CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#CD9CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CF8

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CF8	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89AEFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94B1F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.137 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbafb',
    500: '#cd9cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9cf8;
$custom-light: #ddbafb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.957,
    "s": 86.792,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77196,
    "c": 0.13709,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CF8

secondary

#E4F5D6

accent

#E3026B

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CF8

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

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