#CDABC9#CDABC9
#CDABC9 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.057 H 330.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDABC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 171, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 25%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.75, 17.51, -10.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.75, 20.47, 328.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.05% 0.0489 -0.0283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.05% 0.057 330) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2812, 46.3230, 61.5395) |
| Luminance | 0.4632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.16
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.41
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.19
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.25
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.32
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 9.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDABC9 #ABCDAF
analogous
#C0ABCD #CDABC9 #CDABB8
triadic
#CDABC9 #C9CDAB #ABC9CD
tetradic
#CDABC9 #CDC0AB #ABCDAF #ABB8CD
square
#CDABC9 #CDC0AB #ABCDAF #ABB8CD
split-complementary
#CDABC9 #B8CDAB #ABCDC0
monochromatic
#9F5F97 #B685B0 #CDABC9 #E4D1E2 #F4ECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#CDABC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.26
#CDABC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDABC9
10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDABC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDABC9 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.26 | 10.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB3CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B7C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0ADB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdabc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.057 330.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc4d9',
500: '#cdabc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdabc9; $custom-light: #dcc4d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdabc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 171,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.059,
"s": 25.373,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78047,
"c": 0.05651,
"h": 330
},
"luminance": 0.46322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDABC9
secondary
#E1EAE2
accent
#A44D42
background
#FDFCFD
surface
#FBF8FA
border
#D4D1D3
text
#151214
muted
#838183