#CDB4E1#CDB4E1

#CDB4E1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.068 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB4E1
RGB	rgb(205, 180, 225)
HSL	hsl(273, 43%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(273, 20%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 20%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.71, 17.24, -19.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.71, 25.83, 311.88°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% 0.0435 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.068 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.0863, 51.0583, 78.1728)
Luminance	0.5106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB4E1 #C8E1B4

analogous

#B7B4E1 #CDB4E1 #E1B4DF

triadic

#CDB4E1 #E1CDB4 #B4E1CD

tetradic

#CDB4E1 #E1B7B4 #C8E1B4 #B4DFE1

square

#CDB4E1 #E1B7B4 #C8E1B4 #B4DFE1

split-complementary

#CDB4E1 #DFE1B4 #B4E1B7

monochromatic

#935DBE #B088D0 #CDB4E1 #EAE0F2 #F0E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDB4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#CDB4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB4E1

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB4E1	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBCE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BEE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBBAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.068 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccaea',
    500: '#cdb4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb4e1;
$custom-light: #dccaea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80588,
    "c": 0.06789,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB4E1

secondary

#99BA7F

accent

#B6306B

background

#FEFDFE

surface

#FCF9FD

border

#D5D2D5

text

#151316

muted

#848284

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB4E1

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

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