#CD9EC6#CD9EC6

#CD9EC6 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.077 H 331.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9EC6
RGB	rgb(205, 158, 198)
HSL	hsl(309, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(309, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 3.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, 24.07, -13.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 27.73, 330.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% 0.0678 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.077 331.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5958, 41.5115, 58.9204)
Luminance	0.4151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9EC6 #9ECDA5

analogous

#BC9ECD #CD9EC6 #CD9EAE

triadic

#CD9EC6 #C6CD9E #9EC6CD

tetradic

#CD9EC6 #CDBC9E #9ECDA5 #9EAECD

square

#CD9EC6 #CDBC9E #9ECDA5 #9EAECD

split-complementary

#CD9EC6 #AECD9E #9ECDBC

monochromatic

#9F5293 #B876AE #CD9EC6 #E2C6DE #F5EBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CD9EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#CD9EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9EC6

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9EC6	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA9C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AFC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.077 331.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbbd7',
    500: '#cd9ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9ec6;
$custom-light: #dcbbd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.936,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75532,
    "c": 0.07715,
    "h": 331.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9EC6

secondary

#DDEADF

accent

#AB4B3B

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FA

border

#D4D0D3

text

#151114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9EC6

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

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