#CD9FE0#CD9FE0
#CD9FE0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.103 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD9FE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 159, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 51%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 29%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.5%, 29%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.66, 28.52, -26.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.66, 38.85, 317.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.69% 0.0741 -0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.69% 0.103 315.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0275, 43.1582, 76.1488) |
| Luminance | 0.4316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 3.89
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.09
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.19
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.58
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 5.71
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD9FE0 #B2E09F
analogous
#AD9FE0 #CD9FE0 #E09FD2
triadic
#CD9FE0 #E0CD9F #9FE0CD
tetradic
#CD9FE0 #E0AD9F #B2E09F #9FD2E0
square
#CD9FE0 #E0AD9F #B2E09F #9FD2E0
split-complementary
#CD9FE0 #D2E09F #9FE0AD
monochromatic
#9D42C2 #B571D1 #CD9FE0 #E5CDEF #F3E8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#CD9FE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#CD9FE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CD9FE0
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD9FE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD9FE0 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96ADE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0B1DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA7B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd9fe0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.103 315.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbbe9',
500: '#cd9fe0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd9fe0; $custom-light: #ddbbe9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd9fe0",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 159,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.462,
"s": 51.181,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76693,
"c": 0.10329,
"h": 315.8
},
"luminance": 0.43157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD9FE0
secondary
#E2EFDC
accent
#BF2753
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151216
muted
#838184