#CD9FDB#CD9FDB
#CD9FDB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.098 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9FDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 159, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 45%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 27%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 27.4%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.48, 27.52, -23.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.48, 36.46, 319.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.49% 0.0727 -0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.49% 0.098 318.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3593, 42.8909, 72.6300) |
| Luminance | 0.4289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.33
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.24
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.40
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.56
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.32
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9FDB #ADDB9F
analogous
#AF9FDB #CD9FDB #DB9FCB
triadic
#CD9FDB #DBCD9F #9FDBCD
tetradic
#CD9FDB #DBAF9F #ADDB9F #9FCBDB
square
#CD9FDB #DBAF9F #ADDB9F #9FCBDB
split-complementary
#CD9FDB #CBDB9F #9FDBAF
monochromatic
#9F46BA #B672CA #CD9FDB #E4CCEC #F3E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CD9FDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#CD9FDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9FDB
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9FDB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9FDB | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98ACDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2B1D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDA6B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9fdb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.098 318.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbbe6',
500: '#cd9fdb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9fdb; $custom-light: #ddbbe6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9fdb",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 159,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76494,
"c": 0.09754,
"h": 318.2
},
"luminance": 0.4289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9FDB
secondary
#E1EEDD
accent
#B92D4D
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FC
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151216
muted
#838184