#CDA0CD#CDA0CD
#CDA0CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.080 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDA0CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 160, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 31%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 22%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.23, 24.27, -16.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.23, 29.40, 325.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.15% 0.067 -0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.15% 0.08 326.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7659, 42.5298, 63.3860) |
| Luminance | 0.4253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.08
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.22
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.97
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.57
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.86
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 9.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDA0CD #A0CDA0
analogous
#B7A0CD #CDA0CD #CDA0B7
triadic
#CDA0CD #CDCDA0 #A0CDCD
tetradic
#CDA0CD #CDB7A0 #A0CDA0 #A0B7CD
square
#CDA0CD #CDB7A0 #A0CDA0 #A0B7CD
split-complementary
#CDA0CD #B7CDA0 #A0CDB7
monochromatic
#9F549F #B878B8 #CDA0CD #E2C8E2 #F4EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#CDA0CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#CDA0CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDA0CD
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDA0CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDA0CD | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DABCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7B0CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cda0cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 160, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.080 326.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcbcdc',
500: '#cda0cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cda0cd; $custom-light: #dcbcdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cda0cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 160,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 31.034,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76147,
"c": 0.08047,
"h": 326.3
},
"luminance": 0.42529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDA0CD
secondary
#DFEADF
accent
#AA3C3C
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151215
muted
#838183