#CD9EF5#CD9EF5

#CD9EF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.130 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9EF5
RGB	rgb(205, 158, 245)
HSL	hsl(272, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(272, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 35.5%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, 33.44, -36.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 49.84, 312.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.41% 0.0808 -0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(77.41% 0.13 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.8820, 44.0260, 92.0278)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9EF5 #C6F59E

analogous

#A29EF5 #CD9EF5 #F59EF1

triadic

#CD9EF5 #F5CD9E #9EF5CD

tetradic

#CD9EF5 #F5A29E #C6F59E #9EF1F5

square

#CD9EF5 #F5A29E #C6F59E #9EF1F5

split-complementary

#CD9EF5 #F1F59E #9EF5A2

monochromatic

#942FEA #B067EF #CD9EF5 #EAD5FB #F1E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CD9EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#CD9EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9EF5

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9EF5	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DAFF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B2F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ABBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 158, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.130 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbbf8',
    500: '#cd9ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9ef5;
$custom-light: #ddbbf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.414,
    "s": 81.308,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77406,
    "c": 0.13011,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9EF5

secondary

#E4F4D7

accent

#DE086A

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FBF6FF

border

#D4D0D7

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9EF5

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

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