#CD9DD3#CD9DD3

#CD9DD3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.092 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9DD3
RGB	rgb(205, 157, 211)
HSL	hsl(293, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(293, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 25.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 27.05, -20.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 34.04, 322.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% 0.0734 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.092 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.9902, 41.7974, 67.1024)
Luminance	0.4180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9DD3 #A3D39D

analogous

#B29DD3 #CD9DD3 #D39DBE

triadic

#CD9DD3 #D3CD9D #9DD3CD

tetradic

#CD9DD3 #D3B29D #A3D39D #9DBED3

square

#CD9DD3 #D3B29D #A3D39D #9DBED3

split-complementary

#CD9DD3 #BED39D #9DD3B2

monochromatic

#9F4CA9 #B773C0 #CD9DD3 #E3C7E6 #F4EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CD9DD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#CD9DD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9DD3

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9DD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9DD3	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AAD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AFD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9dd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 157, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.092 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbae0',
    500: '#cd9dd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9dd3;
$custom-light: #ddbae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9dd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 38.028,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75828,
    "c": 0.09222,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9DD3

secondary

#E0ECDF

accent

#B13542

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9DD3

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

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