#CD9EF1#CD9EF1
#CD9EF1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.125 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9EF1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 158, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 75%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 34%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.9%, 34.4%, 0%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.08, 32.59, -35.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.08, 47.84, 312.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.23% 0.0799 -0.0965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.23% 0.125 309.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.2780, 43.7843, 88.8465) |
| Luminance | 0.4378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 1.34
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 1.86
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 2.23
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.01
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.29
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9EF1 #C2F19E
analogous
#A39EF1 #CD9EF1 #F19EEB
triadic
#CD9EF1 #F1CD9E #9EF1CD
tetradic
#CD9EF1 #F1A39E #C2F19E #9EEBF1
square
#CD9EF1 #F1A39E #C2F19E #9EEBF1
split-complementary
#CD9EF1 #EBF19E #9EF1A3
monochromatic
#9633E2 #B169E9 #CD9EF1 #E9D3F9 #F1E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#CD9EF1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#CD9EF1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9EF1
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9EF1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9EF1 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FAFF4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99B2EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9AABD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9ef1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 241); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.125 309.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbbf6',
500: '#cd9ef1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9ef1; $custom-light: #ddbbf6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9ef1",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 158,
"b": 241
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.976,
"s": 74.775,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7723,
"c": 0.12526,
"h": 309.6
},
"luminance": 0.43784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9EF1
secondary
#E4F3D8
accent
#D70F65
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FBF6FE
border
#D4D0D6
text
#151217
muted
#838185