#CD9FDD#CD9FDD

#CD9FDD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.100 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9FDD
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 48%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(285, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 28.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, 27.92, -24.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 37.41, 318.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% 0.0733 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.1 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.6242, 42.9969, 74.0250)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9FDD #AFDD9F

analogous

#AE9FDD #CD9FDD #DD9FCE

triadic

#CD9FDD #DDCD9F #9FDDCD

tetradic

#CD9FDD #DDAE9F #AFDD9F #9FCEDD

square

#CD9FDD #DDAE9F #AFDD9F #9FCEDD

split-complementary

#CD9FDD #CEDD9F #9FDDAE

monochromatic

#9E45BD #B572CD #CD9FDD #E5CCED #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CD9FDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#CD9FDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9FDD

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9FDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9FDD	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ACDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B1DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9fdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.100 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbbe7',
    500: '#cd9fdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9fdd;
$custom-light: #ddbbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9fdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.516,
    "s": 47.692,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76573,
    "c": 0.09983,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9FDD

secondary

#E1EEDD

accent

#BB2B50

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9FDD

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

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