#CD9DDA#CD9DDA

#CD9DDA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.100 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CD9DDA
RGBrgb(205, 157, 218)
HSLhsl(287, 45%, 74%)
HSVhsv(287, 28%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 28%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.98, 28.42, -24.14)
CIE-LCHlch(70.98, 37.28, 319.65°)
OKLaboklab(76.1% 0.0754 -0.0656)
OKLCHoklch(76.1% 0.1 319)
XYZxyz(49.8870, 42.1561, 71.8250)
Luminance0.4215 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CD9DDA #AADA9D
analogous
#AE9DDA #CD9DDA #DA9DC8
triadic
#CD9DDA #DACD9D #9DDACD
tetradic
#CD9DDA #DAAE9D #AADA9D #9DC8DA
square
#CD9DDA #DAAE9D #AADA9D #9DC8DA
split-complementary
#CD9DDA #C8DA9D #9DDAAE
monochromatic
#9F45B7 #B671C9 #CD9DDA #E4C9EB #F4E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#CD9DDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43
#CD9DDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9DDA
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CD9DDA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CD9DDA1.002.239.439.43
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4321.001.001.00
##0000009.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96AADC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1AFD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA4B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cd9dda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 157, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.100 319.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbae5',
    500: '#cd9dda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cd9dda;
$custom-light: #ddbae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cd9dda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.213,
    "s": 45.185,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76098,
    "c": 0.09995,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.42155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CD9DDA
secondary
#E1EEDD
accent
#B82D4B
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FC
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151115
muted
#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9DDA

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#CD9DDA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva