#CD9FD6#CD9FD6
#CD9FD6 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.092 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9FD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 159, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 40%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 26%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 25.7%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.30, 26.54, -21.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.30, 34.12, 321.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.3% 0.0712 -0.0581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.092 320.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7110, 42.6316, 69.2153) |
| Luminance | 0.4263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.14
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.26
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.17
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.44
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.97
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9FD6 #A8D69F
analogous
#B19FD6 #CD9FD6 #D69FC3
triadic
#CD9FD6 #D6CD9F #9FD6CD
tetradic
#CD9FD6 #D6B19F #A8D69F #9FC3D6
square
#CD9FD6 #D6B19F #A8D69F #9FC3D6
split-complementary
#CD9FD6 #C3D69F #9FD6B1
monochromatic
#9F4BB0 #B774C4 #CD9FD6 #E3CAE8 #F4EAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#CD9FD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#CD9FD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9FD6
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9FD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9FD6 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99ABD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4B0D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA5B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9fd6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.092 320.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcbbe2',
500: '#cd9fd6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9fd6; $custom-light: #dcbbe2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9fd6",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 159,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.182,
"s": 40.146,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76301,
"c": 0.09193,
"h": 320.8
},
"luminance": 0.4263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9FD6
secondary
#E1EDDE
accent
#B33247
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151215
muted
#838183