#CDB2D9#CDB2D9

#CDB2D9 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.062 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB2D9
RGB	rgb(205, 178, 217)
HSL	hsl(282, 34%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(282, 18%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 18%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, 16.74, -16.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 23.17, 316.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.92% 0.0439 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(79.92% 0.062 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.6197, 49.8303, 72.4257)
Luminance	0.4983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB2D9 #BED9B2

analogous

#B9B2D9 #CDB2D9 #D9B2D2

triadic

#CDB2D9 #D9CDB2 #B2D9CD

tetradic

#CDB2D9 #D9B9B2 #BED9B2 #B2D2D9

square

#CDB2D9 #D9B9B2 #BED9B2 #B2D2D9

split-complementary

#CDB2D9 #D2D9B2 #B2D9B9

monochromatic

#9860B1 #B289C5 #CDB2D9 #E8DBED #F2EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CDB2D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#CDB2D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB2D9

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB2D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB2D9	1.00	1.92	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BCD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDB6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb2d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.062 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc9e4',
    500: '#cdb2d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb2d9;
$custom-light: #dcc9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb2d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 33.913,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79923,
    "c": 0.06156,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB2D9

secondary

#E3ECDF

accent

#AD395C

background

#FDFCFD

surface

#FBF8FB

border

#D4D1D4

text

#151315

muted

#838283

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB2D9

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

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