#CD9DDE#CD9DDE

#CD9DDE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.104 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9DDE
RGB	rgb(205, 157, 222)
HSL	hsl(284, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(284, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 29.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, 29.21, -26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 39.18, 318.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% 0.0765 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.105 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.4167, 42.3680, 74.6150)
Luminance	0.4237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9DDE #AEDE9D

analogous

#AD9DDE #CD9DDE #DE9DCF

triadic

#CD9DDE #DECD9D #9DDECD

tetradic

#CD9DDE #DEAD9D #AEDE9D #9DCFDE

square

#CD9DDE #DEAD9D #AEDE9D #9DCFDE

split-complementary

#CD9DDE #CFDE9D #9DDEAD

monochromatic

#9E41BF #B66FCF #CD9DDE #E4CBED #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CD9DDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#CD9DDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9DDE

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9DDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9DDE	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ABE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9dde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 157, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.104 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbae8',
    500: '#cd9dde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9dde;
$custom-light: #ddbae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9dde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.308,
    "s": 49.618,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76258,
    "c": 0.1045,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9DDE

secondary

#E1EEDD

accent

#BD294F

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9DDE

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

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