#CD9CFF#CD9CFF

#CD9CFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.146 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9CFF
RGB	rgb(205, 156, 255)
HSL	hsl(270, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(270, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 38.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, 36.71, -42.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 56.11, 310.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% 0.0857 -0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.146 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.1117, 43.9764, 100.1733)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9CFF #CEFF9C

analogous

#9C9CFF #CD9CFF #FF9CFF

triadic

#CD9CFF #FFCD9C #9CFFCD

tetradic

#CD9CFF #FF9C9C #CEFF9C #9CFFFF

square

#CD9CFF #FF9C9C #CEFF9C #9CFFFF

split-complementary

#CD9CFF #FFFF9C #9CFF9C

monochromatic

#8F22FF #AE5FFF #CD9CFF #ECD9FF #F0E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CD9CFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#CD9CFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9CFF

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9CFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9CFF	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86AFFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91B1FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ABC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9cff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 156, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.146 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debaff',
    500: '#cd9cff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9cff;
$custom-light: #debaff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9cff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.697,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77518,
    "c": 0.1456,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9CFF

secondary

#E6F7D4

accent

#E60074

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9CFF

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

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