#CD9FCE#CD9FCE
#CD9FCE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.083 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9FCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 159, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 32%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 23%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 22.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.03, 25.00, -17.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.03, 30.49, 325.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76% 0.0688 -0.047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.083 325.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7143, 42.2329, 63.9662) |
| Luminance | 0.4223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.54
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.87
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.55
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.32
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.46
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 8.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9FCE #A0CE9F
analogous
#B69FCE #CD9FCE #CE9FB8
triadic
#CD9FCE #CECD9F #9FCECD
tetradic
#CD9FCE #CEB69F #A0CE9F #9FB8CE
square
#CD9FCE #CEB69F #A0CE9F #9FB8CE
split-complementary
#CD9FCE #B8CE9F #9FCEB6
monochromatic
#9F52A1 #B876B9 #CD9FCE #E2C8E3 #F4EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#CD9FCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#CD9FCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9FCE
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9FCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9FCE | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CAAD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B0CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9fce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.083 325.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcbbdd',
500: '#cd9fce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9fce; $custom-light: #dcbbdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9fce",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 159,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.723,
"s": 32.414,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76001,
"c": 0.08332,
"h": 325.7
},
"luminance": 0.42232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9FCE
secondary
#DFEADE
accent
#AB3A3D
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151215
muted
#838183