#CD9ECC#CD9ECC
#CD9ECC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.083 H 327.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9ECC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 158, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 23%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 0.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.73, 25.17, -16.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.73, 30.27, 326.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.75% 0.0697 -0.0452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.75% 0.083 327) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3016, 41.7938, 62.6376) |
| Luminance | 0.4179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.48
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.06
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.75
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 8.57
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.66
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9ECC #9ECD9F
analogous
#B69ECD #CD9ECC #CD9EB4
triadic
#CD9ECC #CCCD9E #9ECCCD
tetradic
#CD9ECC #CDB69E #9ECD9F #9EB4CD
square
#CD9ECC #CDB69E #9ECD9F #9EB4CD
split-complementary
#CD9ECC #B4CD9E #9ECDB6
monochromatic
#9F529D #B876B7 #CD9ECC #E2C6E1 #F5EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#CD9ECC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#CD9ECC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9ECC
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9ECC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9ECC | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA9CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6AFCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9ecc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.083 327.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcbbdb',
500: '#cd9ecc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9ecc; $custom-light: #dcbbdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9ecc",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 158,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.277,
"s": 31.973,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75747,
"c": 0.08306,
"h": 327
},
"luminance": 0.41792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9ECC
secondary
#DDEADD
accent
#AB3D3B
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151215
muted
#838183