#CD9EC9#CD9EC9

#CD9EC9 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.080 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9EC9
RGB	rgb(205, 158, 201)
HSL	hsl(305, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(305, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.63, 24.62, -15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.63, 28.98, 328.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% 0.0687 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.08 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.9453, 41.6513, 60.7609)
Luminance	0.4165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9EC9 #9ECDA2

analogous

#B99ECD #CD9EC9 #CD9EB1

triadic

#CD9EC9 #C9CD9E #9EC9CD

tetradic

#CD9EC9 #CDB99E #9ECDA2 #9EB1CD

square

#CD9EC9 #CDB99E #9ECDA2 #9EB1CD

split-complementary

#CD9EC9 #B1CD9E #9ECDB9

monochromatic

#9F5298 #B876B3 #CD9EC9 #E2C6DF #F5EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CD9EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#CD9EC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9EC9

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9EC9	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA9CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AFC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.080 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbbd9',
    500: '#cd9ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9ec9;
$custom-light: #dcbbd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.106,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75639,
    "c": 0.08005,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9EC9

secondary

#DDEADE

accent

#AB443B

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FA

border

#D4D0D3

text

#151114

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9EC9

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

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