#CD9FD5#CD9FD5

#CD9FD5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.091 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9FD5
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 213)
HSL	hsl(291, 39%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(291, 25%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 25.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, 26.34, -20.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 33.65, 321.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% 0.071 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.091 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.5837, 42.5806, 68.5448)
Luminance	0.4258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9FD5 #A7D59F

analogous

#B29FD5 #CD9FD5 #D59FC2

triadic

#CD9FD5 #D5CD9F #9FD5CD

tetradic

#CD9FD5 #D5B29F #A7D59F #9FC2D5

square

#CD9FD5 #D5B29F #A7D59F #9FC2D5

split-complementary

#CD9FD5 #C2D59F #9FD5B2

monochromatic

#9F4CAE #B774C2 #CD9FD5 #E3CAE8 #F4EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CD9FD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#CD9FD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9FD5

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9FD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9FD5	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AABD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B0D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9fd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.091 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbbe2',
    500: '#cd9fd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9fd5;
$custom-light: #dcbbe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9fd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.111,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76263,
    "c": 0.09082,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9FD5

secondary

#E1ECDF

accent

#B23346

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9FD5

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

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