#CD9FE9#CD9FE9

#CD9FE9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.114 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD9FE9
RGB	rgb(205, 159, 233)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(277, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 31.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, 30.36, -30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 43.24, 314.60°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% 0.0765 -0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.114 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.2805, 43.6594, 82.7480)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD9FE9 #BBE99F

analogous

#A89FE9 #CD9FE9 #E99FE0

triadic

#CD9FE9 #E9CD9F #9FE9CD

tetradic

#CD9FE9 #E9A89F #BBE99F #9FE0E9

square

#CD9FE9 #E9A89F #BBE99F #9FE0E9

split-complementary

#CD9FE9 #E0E99F #9FE9A8

monochromatic

#993BD2 #B36DDE #CD9FE9 #E7D1F4 #F2E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CD9FE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#CD9FE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CD9FE9

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD9FE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD9FE9	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AEEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd9fe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 159, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.114 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbcf0',
    500: '#cd9fe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd9fe9;
$custom-light: #ddbcf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd9fe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.297,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77062,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD9FE9

secondary

#E3F1DA

accent

#CA1B5D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD9FE9

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

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