#CD9FD7#CD9FD7
#CD9FD7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.093 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9FD7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 159, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 41%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 26%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.7%, 26%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.34, 26.73, -21.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.34, 34.58, 320.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.34% 0.0715 -0.0595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.34% 0.093 320.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8391, 42.6828, 69.8900) |
| Luminance | 0.4268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.14
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.49
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.03
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.20
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.82
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9FD7 #A9D79F
analogous
#B19FD7 #CD9FD7 #D79FC5
triadic
#CD9FD7 #D7CD9F #9FD7CD
tetradic
#CD9FD7 #D7B19F #A9D79F #9FC5D7
square
#CD9FD7 #D7B19F #A9D79F #9FC5D7
split-complementary
#CD9FD7 #C5D79F #9FD7B1
monochromatic
#9F4AB2 #B674C5 #CD9FD7 #E3CAE9 #F4E9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#CD9FD7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#CD9FD7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9FD7
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9FD7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9FD7 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99ACD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B0D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA5B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9fd7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.093 320.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbbe3',
500: '#cd9fd7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9fd7; $custom-light: #ddbbe3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9fd7",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 159,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.286,
"s": 41.176,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76339,
"c": 0.09303,
"h": 320.3
},
"luminance": 0.42682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9FD7
secondary
#E1EDDE
accent
#B43149
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151215
muted
#838183