#CDA5CD#CDA5CD

#CDA5CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.071 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA5CD
RGB	rgb(205, 165, 205)
HSL	hsl(300, 29%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(300, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, 21.53, -14.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 26.12, 325.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% 0.0594 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.071 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.6501, 44.2983, 63.6807)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA5CD #A5CDA5

analogous

#B9A5CD #CDA5CD #CDA5B9

triadic

#CDA5CD #CDCDA5 #A5CDCD

tetradic

#CDA5CD #CDB9A5 #A5CDA5 #A5B9CD

square

#CDA5CD #CDB9A5 #A5CDA5 #A5B9CD

split-complementary

#CDA5CD #B9CDA5 #A5CDB9

monochromatic

#9F589F #B77EB7 #CDA5CD #E3CCE3 #F4EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CDA5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#CDA5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA5CD

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA5CD	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AFCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 165, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.071 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc0dc',
    500: '#cda5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda5cd;
$custom-light: #dcc0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77064,
    "c": 0.07142,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA5CD

secondary

#E0EBE0

accent

#A73E3E

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF7FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA5CD

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

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