#CD9DD4#CD9DD4

#CD9DD4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.093 H 322.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9DD4
RGB	rgb(205, 157, 212)
HSL	hsl(292, 39%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(292, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 25.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, 27.24, -21.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 34.50, 322.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% 0.0737 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.093 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.1160, 41.8477, 67.7647)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9DD4 #A4D49D

analogous

#B29DD4 #CD9DD4 #D49DBF

triadic

#CD9DD4 #D4CD9D #9DD4CD

tetradic

#CD9DD4 #D4B29D #A4D49D #9DBFD4

square

#CD9DD4 #D4B29D #A4D49D #9DBFD4

split-complementary

#CD9DD4 #BFD49D #9DD4B2

monochromatic

#9F4BAB #B772C1 #CD9DD4 #E3C8E7 #F4EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CD9DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#CD9DD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9DD4

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9DD4	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AAD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AFD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 157, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.093 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbae1',
    500: '#cd9dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9dd4;
$custom-light: #ddbae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.364,
    "s": 39.007,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75866,
    "c": 0.09331,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9DD4

secondary

#E0ECDF

accent

#B23444

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9DD4

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

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