#CD9FE4#CD9FE4

#CD9FE4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.108 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9FE4
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 228)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(280, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 30.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.81, 29.33, -28.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.81, 40.79, 315.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% 0.0752 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.108 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.5763, 43.3777, 79.0395)
Luminance	0.4338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9FE4 #B6E49F

analogous

#AA9FE4 #CD9FE4 #E49FD8

triadic

#CD9FE4 #E4CD9F #9FE4CD

tetradic

#CD9FE4 #E4AA9F #B6E49F #9FD8E4

square

#CD9FE4 #E4AA9F #B6E49F #9FD8E4

split-complementary

#CD9FE4 #D8E49F #9FE4AA

monochromatic

#9B3FC9 #B46FD7 #CD9FE4 #E6CFF1 #F3E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CD9FE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#CD9FE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9FE4

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9FE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9FE4	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ADE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB1E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9fe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.108 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbbec',
    500: '#cd9fe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9fe4;
$custom-light: #ddbbec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9fe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76855,
    "c": 0.10798,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9FE4

secondary

#E2F0DB

accent

#C42258

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9FE4

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

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