#CD9CFA#CD9CFA
#CD9CFA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.140 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9CFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 156, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 37.6%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.00, 35.62, -40.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.00, 53.59, 311.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.29% 0.0847 -0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.29% 0.14 307.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.3173, 43.6587, 95.9894) |
| Luminance | 0.4366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 0.61
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 1.51
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 1.65
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 2.45
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.05
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9CFA #C9FA9C
analogous
#9E9CFA #CD9CFA #FA9CF8
triadic
#CD9CFA #FACD9C #9CFACD
tetradic
#CD9CFA #FA9E9C #C9FA9C #9CF8FA
square
#CD9CFA #FA9E9C #C9FA9C #9CF8FA
split-complementary
#CD9CFA #F8FA9C #9CFA9E
monochromatic
#9227F4 #B062F7 #CD9CFA #EAD6FD #F0E2FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#CD9CFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#CD9CFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9CFA
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9CFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9CFA | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88AFFE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93B1F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7AABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9cfa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.140 307.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbafc',
500: '#cd9cfa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9cfa; $custom-light: #ddbafc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9cfa",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 156,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.277,
"s": 90.385,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77287,
"c": 0.13951,
"h": 307.4
},
"luminance": 0.43658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9CFA
secondary
#E5F6D5
accent
#E6006E
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FBF6FF
border
#D4D0D7
text
#151117
muted
#838085