#CD9FD8#CD9FD8

#CD9FD8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.094 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9FD8
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 216)
HSL	hsl(288, 42%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(288, 26%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 26.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.37, 26.93, -22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.37, 35.05, 320.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% 0.0718 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.094 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.9680, 42.7344, 70.5687)
Luminance	0.4273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9FD8 #AAD89F

analogous

#B09FD8 #CD9FD8 #D89FC6

triadic

#CD9FD8 #D8CD9F #9FD8CD

tetradic

#CD9FD8 #D8B09F #AAD89F #9FC6D8

square

#CD9FD8 #D8B09F #AAD89F #9FC6D8

split-complementary

#CD9FD8 #C6D89F #9FD8B0

monochromatic

#9F49B4 #B673C6 #CD9FD8 #E4CBEA #F4E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CD9FD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#CD9FD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9FD8

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9FD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9FD8	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ACDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B0D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9fd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.094 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbbe4',
    500: '#cd9fd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9fd8;
$custom-light: #ddbbe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9fd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.421,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76378,
    "c": 0.09415,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9FD8

secondary

#E1EDDE

accent

#B5304A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9FD8

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

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