#CDA5CE#CDA5CE

#CDA5CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.072 H 325.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA5CE
RGB	rgb(205, 165, 206)
HSL	hsl(299, 29%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(299, 20%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, 21.72, -15.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 26.56, 324.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% 0.0597 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.072 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.7712, 44.3467, 64.3185)
Luminance	0.4435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA5CE #A6CEA5

analogous

#B9A5CE #CDA5CE #CEA5BA

triadic

#CDA5CE #CECDA5 #A5CECD

tetradic

#CDA5CE #CEB9A5 #A6CEA5 #A5BACE

square

#CDA5CE #CEB9A5 #A6CEA5 #A5BACE

split-complementary

#CDA5CE #BACEA5 #A5CEB9

monochromatic

#9F58A1 #B77DB8 #CDA5CE #E3CDE4 #F4EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CDA5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#CDA5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA5CE

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA5CE	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AFD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB3CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 165, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.072 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc0dd',
    500: '#cda5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda5ce;
$custom-light: #dcc0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.537,
    "s": 29.496,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.771,
    "c": 0.07247,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA5CE

secondary

#E0EBE0

accent

#A83D40

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF7FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA5CE

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

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