#CDA9CD#CDA9CD
#CDA9CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.064 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDA9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 169, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 26%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 18%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.39, 19.34, -13.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.39, 23.50, 325.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.81% 0.0533 -0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.81% 0.064 326.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3829, 45.7639, 63.9250) |
| Luminance | 0.4576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 1.89
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.44
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.62
Light Lavendar
#EFC0FE
ΔE00 9.37
Light Lilac
#EDC8FF
ΔE00 9.59
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDA9CD #A9CDA9
analogous
#BBA9CD #CDA9CD #CDA9BB
triadic
#CDA9CD #CDCDA9 #A9CDCD
tetradic
#CDA9CD #CDBBA9 #A9CDA9 #A9BBCD
square
#CDA9CD #CDBBA9 #A9CDA9 #A9BBCD
split-complementary
#CDA9CD #BBCDA9 #A9CDBB
monochromatic
#9F5C9F #B682B6 #CDA9CD #E3D0E3 #F4ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#CDA9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.15
#CDA9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDA9CD
10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDA9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDA9CD | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.15 | 10.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B2CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB6CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFACB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cda9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 169, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.064 326.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc2dc',
500: '#cda9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cda9cd; $custom-light: #dcc2dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cda9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 169,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 26.471,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77808,
"c": 0.0642,
"h": 326.2
},
"luminance": 0.45763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDA9CD
secondary
#E1EAE1
accent
#A54040
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF7FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151215
muted
#838183