#CDA9DC#CDA9DC

#CDA9DC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.081 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA9DC
RGB	rgb(205, 169, 220)
HSL	hsl(282, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(282, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 23.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.88, 22.24, -20.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.88, 30.46, 316.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% 0.0582 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.081 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.2811, 46.5231, 73.9220)
Luminance	0.4652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA9DC #B8DCA9

analogous

#B4A9DC #CDA9DC #DCA9D2

triadic

#CDA9DC #DCCDA9 #A9DCCD

tetradic

#CDA9DC #DCB4A9 #B8DCA9 #A9D2DC

square

#CDA9DC #DCB4A9 #B8DCA9 #A9D2DC

split-complementary

#CDA9DC #D2DCA9 #A9DCB4

monochromatic

#9A52B9 #B47ECA #CDA9DC #E6D4EE #F2E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CDA9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#CDA9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA9DC

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA9DC	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB7DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDAFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 169, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.081 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc2e7',
    500: '#cda9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda9dc;
$custom-light: #dcc2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.353,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78349,
    "c": 0.081,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA9DC

secondary

#E2EDDE

accent

#B53057

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA9DC

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

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